Message From Indigenous Woman
Title
Message From Indigenous Woman
Creator
Pimentel, Frank
Description
Portrait of an Indigenous woman in her late teens/early twenties holding her right middle finger to the camera. Her teeth are clenched, she wears heavy black eye-liner and spiky metal wristbands. The focus is on her face, her finger and the background are slightly blurred, as is the can of 7-up beside her in the booth.
Date
n.d.
State Edition
Fine Art
Worktype
colour prints (photographs)
Technique
Paper
Material
Photograph
Measurements
50.3 x 40.1 cm
Cultural Context
Portuguese Canadian
Source
Gift of Dr. Paul Marvin
Collection
Citation
Pimentel, Frank , “Message From Indigenous Woman,” Life Stories, accessed April 27, 2026, https://lifestories.uvic.ca/items/show/233.