Color studies of two Indians (identified in pencil as Olompoli and Sactan) in war dance costumes (headdress, body paint, and costume). Several additional pencil sketches of dancing figures (one identified as Guymon).
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[War dance costumes of the inhabitants of California]
Notes/Inscriptions:Handwritten title (LC): Costumes de danse de guerre des habitans de la Californie du voisinage de la mission de Sn. Francisco. Date based on Otto von Kotzebue Expedition visit to California in 1816. Inscriptions in French. Handwritten title (LC): Costumes de danse de guerre des habitans de la Californie du voisinage de la mission de Sn. Francisco. Date based on Otto von Kotzebue Expedition visit to California in 1816. Inscriptions in French.
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