Photograph
Woman Sitting
| Portrait of a woman sitting on the ground against a white plaster wall. She is wearing a richly embroidered dress and shawl, and a headdress with metal bangles. She has facial and forearm tattoos. Her jewelry includes multiple bracelets, a beaded necklace, and two rings. |
| Image ID: | 136686 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1930 |
| Creator Name: | Pond, Alonzo W. |
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| Collection Name: | Alonzo W. and Dorothy L. Pond papers, 1869-1989 (bulk 1913-1986) |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | transparency, color |
| Original Format Number: | M87-377.29.23 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4 x 6 inches |
| As assistant curator of Beloit College's Logan Museum of Anthropology, Alonzo Pond participated in several expeditions to Algeria between 1925 and 1930. The subject of this portrait also appears in Image IDs: 136746 and 136818. |
| Women |
| Portrait photography |
| Tattooing |
| Clothing and dress |
| Dresses |
| Hats |
| Jewelry |
| Dwellings |
| Ethnic architecture |
| Outdoor photography |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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