CALIFORNIA NATIVE AMERICANS. Coastal California Native Americans of the Diegue├▒o tribe (near present day San Diego). Line engraving, 18th century
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CALIFORNIA NATIVE AMERICANS. Coastal California Native Americans of the Diegue├▒o tribe (near present day San Diego). Line engraving, 18th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
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Arrow Bare Foot Beach California Carrying Feather Fish Fisherman Fishing Harpoon Head Dress Hunter Nude Pacific Paddling Raft San Diego Spear
Coastal California Native Americans of the Diegueño Tribe - A Glimpse into 18th Century Daily Life
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. This line engraving from the 18th century offers a fascinating window into the world of Coastal California Native Americans, specifically those belonging to the Diegueño tribe near present-day San Diego. The intricate details captured in this print showcase their unique culture and way of life. In this scene, we witness a group of men and women engaging in various activities that were essential for their survival. A hunter is depicted carrying his bow and arrow, showcasing his skills as he navigates through the rugged terrain. Nearby, a fisherman expertly wields his harpoon while paddling on a raft made from natural materials. The men are adorned with feathered head dresses, symbolizing their connection to nature and spiritual beliefs. Meanwhile, the women are shown barefoot, highlighting their intimate relationship with the land they call home. This image not only highlights transportation methods such as oars and rafts but also emphasizes how these indigenous people relied on fishing as a means of sustenance. The abundance of fish in Pacific waters was crucial for their survival. Through this historical artwork by The Granger Collection, we gain insight into daily life among California's native population centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and honors the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape modern-day San Diego today.
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