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Horseback Party, Skyline Trail, Mount Rainier
Creation Date: 1917Catalog ID: 1943.42.40046Call Number: 1943.42.40046Black and white, fairly close glass plate negative image of a horseback party approaching, including 6 women and 3 men, on horseback on the Skyline Trail, Mount Rainier, Pierce County, WA, 1917. Flowers appear to be blooming in the foreground. The peak of Mount Rainier, partialy ice covered, rises in the background. -
Tyrus and Capt. Ed bringing passengers to Home
Creation Date: ca.1905Catalog ID: 1985.58.1.39.3Call Number: PHOTO-A/1985.58.1.39.3Black and white fairly close photographic image of Tyrus and Capt. Ed bringing passengers on a steamship to Home, Pierce County, WA, ca. 1905. Several men and women are standing on the deck of the steamship, viewed from the starboard side of the bow end, at sail in an unidentifed location on Puget Sound. Radium LaVene Collection -
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[Woman holding a dog]
Creation Date: ca. 1908Catalog ID: 2015.50.6Call Number: 2015.50.6Black and white image of a woman with a dog, Vancouver, Clark County, WA. The photo shows a woman in a long dress holding a small black and white dog. -
(t-shirt)
Creation Date: 2003Catalog ID: 2008.59.15T-shirt made in Haiti for Hanes 2003, advertising Seattle Opera. Size large, machine stitched; made of preshrunk 100% cotton cloth. Crew neck, short sleeves, straight hem. Maroon colored cloth. Printed on front is large retangular illustration of lady with long red hair, holding a dagger. Over illustration are lines of illegible writing. Legible writing on illustration has the name of opera, "Norma", and name of Seattle Opera and date. -
untitled (head study for Chinook Wind)
Creation Date: 1910-1970Catalog ID: 1973.52.20.2Small head study is made of plaster painted silver-color on a carved stone base. Study is the head of a woman shown from her proper right shoulder up. She has abstracted facial features and her hair twisted back into a spirl bun. The base is rectangular with patterned grooves around edges. Study is attached to base with screw. -
The Children's Book of Kwanzaa: A Guide to Celebrating the Holiday
Creation Date: 1996Catalog ID: 2010.65.51Johnson, Dolores. The Children's Book of Kwanzaa: A Guide to Celebrating the Holiday. Aladdin Paperbacks, a divison of Simon & Schuster; NY, 1996. Hardbound book (a) with dust jacket (b); 159 pages. With linoleum block print and pen-and-ink on paper illustrations. Book is black with red spine. Dust jacket has polychromatic illustration of woman and two children dressed in traditional clothing and standing behind a table with Kwanzaa candles, cup, African sculpture, plate of corn and fruit bowl. -
Peon Woman Making Tortillas
Creation Date: 1880-1884Catalog ID: 1952.55.10Watercolor painting on paper. The scene is of two woman inside a room. Both are kneeling on the floor, one is using a metate and mano to grind grain and the other is making a tortilla. On the floor is a ceramic bowl and two flat trays with dough on them. There is also a round griddle on a pedestal base. There are several tortillas on the griddle. One woman wears a blue skirt and a blue blouse with white peplum and sleeves. She has a red ribbon in her hair. The other woman wears a blue and white striped dress with a red hair ribbon and necklace. On the wall are three rectangular items which may be paintings. The central one has a candle and flowers below it and a cross above it. The painting is glued to a sheet of lined paper with the number 17 printed in the top right corner. Another painting (1952.55.11) is glued to the other side. -
Untitled
Creation Date: 1880-1884Catalog ID: 1952.55.11Watercolor painting on paper. The scene is of a woman kneeling inside a ramada made of tree branches. She is using a metate and mano to grind grain. Beside her is a round griddle supported by rocks with a fire between them. There are several tortillas on the griddle. The woman is wearing a white blouse and a skirt with red and gray stripes. In the distance is a small building and a landscape. The painting is glued to a sheet of lined paper with the number 18 printed in the top left corner. Another painting (1952.55.10) is glued to the other side. -
Quick lunch in Zulu land
Creation Date: 1910Catalog ID: 2017.2.94Call Number: EPH/979.77806/Ed95q/1910A postcard with a black and white photograph of a shirtless Zulu woman holding a smiling baby who is grabbing her left breast. Subtitled At Edwards' Animal Show. -
Beauty and the Beast
Creation Date: ca. 1993Catalog ID: 2000.11.48Child's cardboard puzzle, based on the Walt Disney movie, "Beauty and the Beast," depicts Belle dancing with the beast.
