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Edward S. Curtis 
Plate 326 - Masked Dancer - Cowichan 
[The North American Indian - Portfolio IX - (1967 - Deli Sacilotto)] 
1912 
  
Photogravure 
17 7/8 x 22 1/4 in (Sheet) 
  
Photoseed 
Photograph courtesy PhotoSeed.com 
  
 
LL/12197 
  
"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. 
 

 
  
 
  
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