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Louise, oldest woman on Tule River
Object Number 2004.29.3923
Display Title Louise, oldest woman on Tule River
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Mariposan Indians / (Tule River) / Louise - oldest woman living on Tule River - once famous basket maker. Bought the last basket she owned. / Grace Nicholson 1906."
Keywords
  • People and Family
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Woman
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1906
Culture
  • Yokut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Grace A. Nicholson

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