2006.75.24

Hutching's California Scenes, The California Indians
1856-1861
10.125 in HIGH x 9 in WIDE
(25.72 cm HIGH x 22.86 cm WIDE)
Gift of the Lyle R. Scott Collection
2006.75.24

frame, glazing
"Excelsior Print." - printed, BR. Five graphics printed in plate with "ANTHONY & BAKER SC." Two also printed in plate with "C. Nahl del." Graphic in lower left corner printed in plate with "7/7 ANTHONY & BAKER SC."

A rectangular sheet of blue laid paper printed with letterpress and wood engraved illustrations is titled, "Hutching's California Scenes" (top left), "The California Indians" (top right). Two columns of text are bordered with graphics, clockwise from top center: "An Indian Fandango", "Catching Grasshoppers", "Grinding Acorns, &c.", "Cooking Food", "Burning their Dead", "Mode of Traveling", "Gathering Seeds", and "Gathering Acorns".

http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1779p0nx/?layout=metadata&brand=calisphere - Online record for similar object in the University of California collection (BANC PIC 1963.002:0053--B )

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