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The idol Kivvasa
The idol Kivvasa, (Whole folio) Engraving of an idol, Kivvasa, seated in a circular tent made from segments of woven cane or matting. The image has hair tied in a knot above the head, has a four-strand necklace of beads around the neck. It is wearing a close fitting jerkin, open at the front, and fringed skin apron-skirt. From Theodor de Bry's 'America', Vol. I, 1590, after a drawing of John White Image taken from Travels through Virginia. Originally published/produced in England; 1618. Author William Strachey, Illustrated by John White, Theodor de Bry.
Location
British Library/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
AR9116666
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5291px × 4530px
Photo Credit
© British Library Board / Robana / Art Resource, NY
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16TH CENTURY
Accessories
AMERICAS
beads
CAMP
Camps
campsite
campsites
discipline
Engraving
Idol
illustration techniques
image techniques
jewellery
Jewelry
NATURAL SCIENCES
Necklace
North America, Topography
personal adornment
temporary site
Tent
TENTS
U.S.A
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
US states
usa
VIRGINIA
visual works