COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
29551
accession_no
29551
Accession number
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Record number:
29551-16
record_number
29551-16
Record number
false
JCB call number:
D784 C771vo / 3-SIZE
jcb_call_no
D784 C771vo / 3-SIZE
JCB call number
false
Image title:
The Inside of a House, in Oonalashka.
image_title
The Inside of a House, in Oonalashka.
Image title
false
Creator 1:
John Webber
creator1
John Webber
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 dates:
1752-1793
creator1_dates
1752-1793
Creator 1 dates
false
Creator 1 role:
del.
creator1_role
del.
Creator 1 role
false
Creator 2:
W. Sharp
creator2
W. Sharp
Creator 2
false
Creator 2 role:
Sculp.
creator2_role
Sculp.
Creator 2 role
false
Place image published:
[London]
place_image_published
[London]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[W. and A. Strahan]
image_publisher
[W. and A. Strahan]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1784]
image_date
[1784]
Image date
false
Image function:
plate 58; vol. 3
image_function
plate 58; vol. 3
Image function
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
21.9 cm.
image_dimensions_height
21.9 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
37.2 cm.
image_dimensions_width
37.2 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
55 cm.
page_dimensions_height
55 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
40.2 cm.
page_dimensions_width
40.2 cm.
Page dimension width
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Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Description:
Native American Aleut men, women, and children inside a timber and grass or turf dwelling. A ladder provides access through the roof. Includes utensils of everyday life such as mats, baskets, and bowls.
description
Native American Aleut men, women, and children inside a timber and grass or turf dwelling. A ladder provides access through the roof. Includes utensils of everyday life such as mats, baskets, and bowls.
Description
false
Source creator:
Cook, James, 1728-1779
source_creator
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Source creator
false
Source Title:
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America ... [Vol. 3]
source_title
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America ... [Vol. 3]
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
London
source_place_of_publication
London
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Printed by W. and A. Strahan: for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, in the Strand and T. Cadell, in the Strand
source_publisher
Printed by W. and A. Strahan: for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, in the Strand and T. Cadell, in the Strand
Source publisher
false
Source date:
MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
source_date
MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
Source date
false
notes:
Cook's expedition reached Unalaska in July, 1778. Unalaska is the name of both a city and an island in the Aleutian chain in present-day Alaska. It has been inhabited by the Aleuts for centuries.John Webber accompanied Cook on his third voyage to the Pacific.The engraver may be William Sharp, English, 1749-1824.Image placed horizontally on page.
notes
Cook's expedition reached Unalaska in July, 1778. Unalaska is the name of both a city and an island in the Aleutian chain in present-day Alaska. It has been inhabited by the Aleuts for centuries.John Webber accompanied Cook on his third voyage to the Pacific.The engraver may be William Sharp, English, 1749-1824.Image placed horizontally on page.
notes
false
Time Period:
1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1944.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1944.
Provenance/Donor
false
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
owner_and_copyright
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Owner and copyright
false
geographic area:
North America
geographic_areas
North America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
subject_groups
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area
false
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
subject_groups
Indigenous peoples
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Aleuts--Dwellings--Alaska
subject_heads
Aleuts--Dwellings--Alaska
Subject headings
false