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ID: 700009668
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009668
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1 2
North American Indian: XV Southern California Shoshoneans (volume (document by form); (Edward S. Curtis, American photographer 1868-1952); 1926; J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, Calif...; 84.XO.755.3)
Note: A volume of Edward S. Curtis's forty volume work, "The North American Indian," comprised of photos of Native North Americans and First Nations individuals from 1907 to 1930. This volume is number 15 in the series, dedicated to cataloging Shoshoni, Washoe, and Kumeyaay communities. Photographs include portraits of Shoshoni, Washoe, and Kumeyaay people, material culture, landscapes, and towns.
Titles:
North American Indian: XV Southern California Shoshoneans (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)
The North American Indian Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing The Indians of The United States, The Dominion of Canada and Alaska [Southern California Shoshoneans, Dieguenos, Plateau Shoshoneans, Washo] [Text volume 15] (C,U,D,RP,undetermined-P,U,U)
The North American Indian; being a series of volumes picturing and describing the Indians of the United States, and Alaska, XV. Southern California Shoshoneans. The Diegueños. Plateau Shoshoneans. The Washo. (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: volume
Work Types:
volume (document by form) [300265632] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by form>)

Classifications:
books (preferred)

Creation Date: 1926

Creator Display:
(Edward S. Curtis, American photographer 1868-1952) [preferred]
photographer Curtis, Edward Sheriff (American photographer, 1868-1952) [500018219]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500115988] J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XO.755.3
Creation: Seattle [7014494] King county (county), Washington (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Publication: Norwood [2050333] Norfolk county (county), Massachusetts (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Photogravure
photogravures (prints) [300154382]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, photomechanical prints)

Dimensions: Number of illustrations: 75; Book closed: L: 32.2 cm x W: 25.4 cm x H: 5.1 cm
Cultures:
American (preferred)
Native American

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Shoshone [300017574] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Native American, Native North American, Great Basin Native American)
Washo (culture or style) [300017580] (style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Native American, Native North American, Great Basin Native American)
Kamia [300017531] (style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Native American, Native North American, Californian Native American, Baja Californian Native American styles, California Yuman)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred,aboutness,primary)
activity (aboutness,primary)
text (isness,secondary)

Specific Subjects:
American, Native [300017437]
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The) (AAT)
Term Not Found
..... AAT Candidate
Shoshone [300017574]
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Native American, Native North American, Great Basin Native American) (AAT)
Washo (culture or style) [300017580]
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Native American, Native North American, Great Basin Native American) (AAT)
Kumeyaay [300017531]
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Native American, Native North American, Californian Native American, Baja Californian Native American styles, California Yuman) (AAT)

Provenance: - 1984, Samuel Wagstaff, Jr., American, 1921 - 1987, sold to the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1984.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... North American Indian series
Sources and Contributors:
North American Indian: XV Southern California Shoshoneans........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
The North American Indian Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing The Indians of The United States, The Dominion of Canada and Alaska [Southern California Shoshoneans, Dieguenos, Plateau Shoshoneans, Washo] [Text volume 15]........ [VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) "The North American Indian Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing The Indians of The United States, The Dominion of Canada and Alaska [Southern California Shoshoneans, Dieguenos, Plateau Shoshoneans, Washo] [Text volume 15]," accessed 26 February 2020
The North American Indian; being a series of volumes picturing and describing the Indians of the United States, and Alaska, XV. Southern California Shoshoneans. The Diegueños. Plateau Shoshoneans. The Washo......... [VP]
........ Library of Congress (2016-) 08002173; accessed 26 February 2020
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Library of Congress (2016-) 08002173; accessed 26 February 2020
....................... J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) "The North American Indian Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing The Indians of The United States, The Dominion of Canada and Alaska [Southern California Shoshoneans, Dieguenos, Plateau Shoshoneans, Washo] [Text volume 15]," accessed 26 February 2020
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) accessed 26 February 2020, "The North American Indian Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing The Indians of The United States, The Dominion of Canada and Alaska [Southern California Shoshoneans, Dieguenos, Plateau Shoshoneans, Washo] [Text volume 15],"
..... Egan, 'Yet in a Primitive Condition' (2006) 59-64; accessed 26 February 2020
..... Library of Congress (2016-) accessed 26 February 2020; 08002173
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