Title | Native Woman With Child |
Origtitle | Their manner of careynge ther Children and a tyere of the cheiffe Ladyes of the towne of Dasamonquepeuc |
Caption | This shows a Native woman carrying a young child and highlights the unusual manner in which Native women in this region apparently carried their children on their backs. This is undoubtedly what Wingina's wife would have looked like to the men on ship, with multiple children in tow. |
Source | virtualjamestown.org |
Date | 1590 |
URL | http://www.virtualjamestown.org/images/white_debry_html/debry34.html |
Creator | Theodor DeBry |
Type | Engraving |
Copyright | British Museum |
Origin | Internet |
brought his wife with him to the ships, his daughter, and two or three little children