Woman’s primitive dress – Tolowa

Description

This is the gala costume of Coast Athapascan women. The ordinary dress was a deerskin kilt with the opening at the front protected by a fringed apron of deerskin or of bark. Ordinarily the feet and the upper part of the body were bare.

Contemporary print. Catalog date 1923. Tolowa Indians. SKU ECP1326. Fine art paper, luster photo paper, or canvas.