Native "Indian" girl
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827514
Item data
Title
Native "Indian" girl
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Costume -- Regional -- Philippine
Names
Townsend, Walter B (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC COSTU-Reg-Ph
Subjects
Capes (Clothing)
Filipinos -- Clothing & dress
Women -- Clothing & dress -- Philippines
Tagalog (Philippine people) -- Clothing & dress
Upper class -- Philippines
Genres
Notes
Source Note: Our islands and their people as seen with camera and pencil. (New York : N. D. Thompson, 1899-1900) De Olivares, José (b.1867), Author.
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Top corners of image cut off.
Abstract
"The Spaniards call all natives Indians, but this girl has no affinity with the Indian race. She is, on the contrary, a full-blooded Malay Tagalog and well educated and refined in her manners."--printed on border.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17122962
Barcode: 33333159280177
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e12fac70-c54c-012f-f3e1-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1899
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Native "Indian" girl" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e12fac70-c54c-012f-f3e1-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1899). Native "Indian" girl Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e12fac70-c54c-012f-f3e1-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Native "Indian" girl" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e12fac70-c54c-012f-f3e1-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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