"The basket maker."

"The basket maker."

Stereograph. Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874, Gift of R.C. Waterson, 1875. Image of an older Kai-Vav-It woman seen sitting beside a small tipi, weaving a basket.

"Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 13. Kai-Vav-Its. A tribe of Pai Utes, living on the Kai-bab Plateau, near the Grand Canon of the Colorado, in Northern Arizona."
"Photographed by Hillers."
"Published by J.F. Jarvis, 479 Pa. Avenue, Washington, D.C."
"U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West. By J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson."

Gift of R.C. Waterson, 1875.

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer

Graphic Arts Photos Native American

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Jarvis, J. F. (John Fillis), 1849-1931, publisher

ca. 1874