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Scraping a Skin. John AH-HO-JAY (find) AH-BAY (kill) Dressing a Skin at Bayou Lacombe, Louisiana
Scraping a Skin. John AH-HO-JAY (find) AH-BAY (kill) Dressing a Skin at Bayou Lacombe, Louisiana
Object Number 41-72-10/99968.556
Display Title Scraping a Skin. John AH-HO-JAY (find) AH-BAY (kill) Dressing a Skin at Bayou Lacombe, Louisiana
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "Dressing a skin III" (corrected spelling John "Ahayuchi Abbi," not "John Ah-Ho-Jay")
Department Photographic
Date 29 January 1909
Culture
  • Choctaw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Louisiana / <County> / <City> / Bayou Lacombe
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.5888 × 16.9863 cm (4 9/16 × 6 11/16 in.)

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