Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

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Edward S. Curtis - *50% OFF OPPORTUNITY* Scattered Corn Woman - Mandan - Vintage Photogravure - Volume, 12.5 x 9.5 inches - "Corn was the chief staple of the Mandan, and was grown in considerable quantities. The fields consisted of small patches of rich alluvial land cleared of trees and shrubbery; the ground was worked with a wooden dibble, and with a hoe bladed with a buffalo-scapula. Each family's garden was divided into three to seven beds of six rows each, the rows a step apart and the hills in the row the same distance."
Title:
*50% OFF OPPORTUNITY* Scattered Corn Woman - Mandan
Date:
1908
Size:
Volume, 12.5 x 9.5 inches
Medium:
Vintage Photogravure
 
"Corn was the chief staple of the Mandan, and was grown in considerable quantities. The fields consisted of small patches of rich alluvial land cleared of trees and shrubbery; the ground was worked with a wooden dibble, and with a hoe bladed with a buffalo-scapula. Each family's garden was divided into three to seven beds of six rows each, the rows a step apart and the hills in the row the same distance."
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