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Maria Casseri, a Coahuilla Indian woman, grinding mesquite beans for flour on a stone metate with a basket top, California, ca.1899
Photograph of a Maria Casseri, a Coahuilla Indian woman, grinding mesquite beans for flour on a stone metate with a basket top, California, ca.1899. She can be seen seated on a blanket on the ground with the grinding stone between her ankles. She wears a long-sleeved sweater with a white shirt underneath and printed pants. She has short white hair wrapped with a headband. A dog and other items can be seen behind her.
Call number: CHS-4746
Photographer: James, George Wharton
Filename: CHS-4746
Coverage date: circa 1899
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 4746
Microfiche number: 1-172-
Archival file: chs_Volume98/CHS-4746.tiff
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 3 photograph : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): tribal areas
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Identifying number: unidentified no: James-2010
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1899
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Legacy record ID: chs-m17055; USC-1-1-1-13920
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Indians -- Mission -- Cahuilla
Subject (lcsh): Indians of North America; Cahuilla Indians
Subject: Mission Indians; Cahuilla Indians; Casseri, Maria; Coahuilla Indians; Mission Indians
Date circa 1899
date QS:P,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/17068
Author James, George Wharton

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