No. 12: Wash-U-Hos-Te (Big White Bead), a Pecos Indian

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University - Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest

About

Subject

Pueblo
Indigenous men

Description

An unsigned pen and ink drawing on smooth, lightweight paper depicting a member of the Pecos Pueblo, a community that was devastated by famine and a small pox epidemic, leading to their survivors seeking refuge amongst the Jemez Pueblo years prior to the 1849 expedition.

Date

1849

Location Covered

Jemez Pueblo (N.M.)

Type

Image

Original Format

Drawings

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Source

ANSP-Coll-0146, Box 1, Folder 3

Identifier

ansp_146_26181_012

Notes

Cataloging made possible by The Getty Grant Program.

Relation

Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Contact

archives@ansp.org

Contributing Institution

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.