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Object Number 2004.24.27426
Display Title Pomo Bear Disguise - Used on Be-Sow Ceremony
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Clothing and Accessory
Subject
  • bear
  • Ceremony
  • Outfit
Department Photographic
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Pomo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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