Man of the Ohlone or Costanoan people dancing at Mission San Francisco. His body is painted in blue and red, and he wears a gold and blue headdress, cowrie necklace and long feather skirt. Perhaps part of a Kuksu cult ceremony, California. Indien dansant (Californie). Copied from an illustration by Louis Choris from Otto von Kotzebue's Voyage Autour du Monde, 1821. Handcoloured woodcut by and L. Lisbet after an illustration by Louis Choris from Auguste Wahlen's Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie
Man of the Ohlone or Costanoan people dancing at Mission San Francisco. His body is painted in blue and red, and he wears a gold and blue headdress, cowrie necklace and long feather skirt. Perhaps part of a Kuksu cult ceremony, California. Indien dansant (Californie). Copied from an illustration by Louis Choris from Otto von Kotzebue's Voyage Autour du Monde, 1821. Handcoloured woodcut by and L. Lisbet after an illustration by Louis Choris from Auguste Wahlen's Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845.
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