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| 1. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1967 Cover sheet for portfolio IX: the North American Indian: List of Large Plates Supplementing Volume Nine (Letterpress) [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Cover sheet 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com It is appreciated that at this size it is not possible to read the text on this page but we've decided to include it so readers can get the feel for the overall document. Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 2. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 294 - Quinault Female Type [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 3. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 298 - Hleastunuh - Skokomish [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 4. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 300 - A Chiefs's Daughter - Skokomish [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "Pride of birth played a prominent role in the life of the Pacific Coast Indians. Society was rigidly divided into nobility, common people, and slaves taken in war. No woman of common birth could afford the luxury of the fur robe worn by the subject of this picture." Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 5. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 302 - Fishing Camp - Skokomish [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "The picture shows a typical summer house at a picturesque spot on Skokomish River." Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 6. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 303 - Quilcene Boy [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "The Quilcene, like the Skokomish, are a band of Twana living on Hoods Canal, Washington." Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 7. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1899 Plate 308 - Puget Sound Type [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 8. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 309 - Puget Sound Baskets [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "Basketry continues to be an important industry of many Puget Sound tribes, the bulk of the product passing into the hands of dealers. Women of the Skokomish band of Twana are especially skilful in weaving soft, flexible baskets." Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 9. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1900 Plate 313 - the Mussel Gatherer [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 10. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1899 Plate 314 - Princess Angeline [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "This aged woman, daughter of the chief Siahl (Seattle), was for many years a familiar figure in the streets of Seattle." Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 11. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1898 Plate 316 - Sunset on Puget Sound [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 12. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1899 Plate 320 - Lummi Type [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "The Lummi held considerable territory in the vicinity of Lummi Bay, Washington, as well as many of the San Juan Islands." This image was published as the cover to the book The North American Indians: Photographs by Edward S. Curtis Text Compiled with an introduction by Joseph Epes Brown (Aperture 1972). Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 13. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 323 - Cowichan Girl [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "A maiden of noble birth clad in a goat hair robe." Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 14. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 326 - Masked Dancer - Cowichan [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "The dancer personates one of the mythic ancestors who descended from the sky. Note the huge, carved house post at the right." Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |
| 15. |  | Edward S. Curtis 1912 Plate 328 - Quamichan Lake [The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] Photogravure 17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) Photoseed Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com "On the shores of this beautiful lake, which is near Duncans, British Columbia, the Cowichan of Vancouver Island obtain their supplies of tules." Reprinted in 1967 from the original Curtis copper photogravure plates by master printer Deli Sacilotto for the Boston bookseller Charles Lauriat. Each sheet of wove paper is watermarked "Tweedweave" - and the edition was limited to 17 copies. |