1916 Scientific Expedition, Indigenous Peoples

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Description:

Black and white photograph of a small group of Amerindians belonging to the Arawak Tribe situated on the Essequibo River. Pictured are two women, a man, a small girl holding a baby and a young boy. They stand in front of a traditional grass covered shelter as they pose for the photographer.