Pima Indian woman, Si-Rup, with her "Ollas", or water jugs, in Pima, Arizona, 1904 (CHS-3655)

Pima Indian woman, Si-Rup, with her "Ollas", or water jugs, in Pima, Arizona, 1904
Photograph of a Pima Indian woman, Si-Rup, with her "Ollas", or water jugs, in Pima, Arizona, 1904. Si-Rup sits on the ground in front of the ramada of a native dwelling roughly constructed of vertical posts, horizontal beams and a thatched wall. She is barefoot, and her hands rest on her lap. Two ollas sit on the ground nearby on woven rings. Two wooden shaping paddles lay at her feet. A dog lies behind her. Another woman (Vaugh Kums' wife?) sits on the under the ramada in the background. Clothing and other household items litter the general area.
Call number: CHS-3655
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-3655
Coverage date: 1904
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Pima
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 3655
Microfiche number: 1-175-
Archival file: chs_Volume95/CHS-3655.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 17 x 22 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: [email protected]
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: 1904
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): Arizona
Legacy record ID: chs-m16265; USC-1-1-1-13956
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Indians -- Pima
Subject (lcsh): Indians of North America; Pima Indians; Dwellings; Women; Pottery
Subject: Pima Indians; Pima Indians