Title(s)

Gezicht op een mijn in Cherokee, Californië
Cherokee Flat, Butte County (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-962-15

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘A nest of undercurrents. This company had twenty-four undercurrents along its line of sluices. Between the lowest two undercurrents is seen the griz-/ zly over which the coarse bowlders are washed, while the fine material which passes through the interstices of the grizzly is carried over the under-/ currents.’

Artist

• maker: anonymous

Place

Cherokee

Dating

c. 1885 - in or before 1890

Material

• paper

Technique

collotype

Measurements

height 110 mm × width 183 mm

What

• mine

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Ninth Annual Report of the State Mineralogist, for the Year Ending December 1, 1889 (RP-F-2001-7-962)