"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.
