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Title
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A younge gentill woeman doughter of Secota. VI.
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Description
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A young Indigenous woman stands on the bank of a river, shown from the front and from behind. Her hair is knotted at the nape of her neck. She wears a necklace of beads, and has an adornment, either a physical cuff or an inked design, around her biceps, her wrists, and her calves. She wears a fringed skirt tied around her waist and is barefoot and shirtless. In the river behind her, other Indigenous people are shown in canoes, and on the opposite bank there are several buildings.
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Image Creator
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Gysbrecht van Veen (Gijsbert van Veen) (Engraver);John White (Painter);Johann Wechel (Printer)
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Gysbrecht van Veen (Gijsbert van Veen) (Engraver)
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John White (Painter)
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Johann Wechel (Printer)
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Identifier
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mta:20115
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Source Name
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A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia, of the commodities and of the nature and manners of the natural inhabitants. Discouered by the English Colony there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight in the yeere 1585. Which Remained under the gouernement of twelue monethes, at the speciall charge and direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight lord Warden of the stanneries who therein hath beene fauoured and authorised by her Maiestie and her letters patents
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Image
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Subject
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Algonquians
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Indigenous women
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Clothing and dress
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Indigenous peoples – Virginia
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Indigenous peoples - North Carolina
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