1895 Wood Engraving Home Cave Dweller Chihuahua Mexico Indigenous People XGFB5

This is an original 1895 black and white wood engraving of the "Home of the Cave Dweller," of Chihuahua, Mexico.

CONDITION

This 116+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light fading throughout piece. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 6.5 inches; 11 x 17 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is delighted to offer items from a captivating collection of artistically illustrated scenes depicting the cave dwellers and cliff dwellings of various indigenous tribes in Chihuahua, Mexico and other surrounding areas including Sonora, Urique, Guaymas and more. This collection provides an array of views depicting the landÕs natural history, and bestows an insight into the regionÕs Tarahumari Indians and their way of life, including typical warfare, animal hide tannery and more. Enjoy this artistically embodied journey through Mexico, and explore a most interesting and unique way of life.

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