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Too Too Mitch - War chief of the snakes
Too Too Mitch - War chief of the snakes
Object Number 2004.24.30704
Display Title Too Too Mitch - War chief of the snakes
Descriptions
Object Description Painting by W.W. Major "Tootoomitch"
Keywords
  • Social and Political Figure
  • Ethnographic
  • Painting
Subject
  • Chief
Department Photographic
Date 1984
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Shoshone
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oregon
Additional Geographic Terms Great Basin; Snake River
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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