| Contributor |
American Sunday-School Union, former owner. |
| Title |
ASSU Illustration 3552 |
| Alternate title |
Woodblock for printing an illustration of a Native-American woman. |
| Date |
[s.a.] |
| Physical description |
1 wood block; 8.7 x 6.7 x 2.3 cm. |
| Notes |
Block numbered in two places: 3552, also 1220 on small adhesive label on back of block. |
|
Image of a Native-American woman wearing a dress and a long shawl, which she pulls closed with one hand; behind her is a tipi;
a pointing man wearing a feather headdress and a seated man or boy are also behind her and regard something in the distance.
|
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Illustration appears in History of the Delaware and Iroquois Indians formerly inhabiting the middle states, with various anecdotes,
illustrating their manners and customs. (Philadelphia, 1832), frontispiece.
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| Genre |
Wood blocks (Printing blocks) |
|
Wood engraving (Process) |
|
End-grain blocks. |
| Subject |
Women. |
|
Indians of North America. |
|
Tipis. |
| Call number |
ASSU Woodblocks -- Box 20 |
