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Man wearing shirt (with two scalps) and jewelry ornaments
Media Restricted
Object Number 2004.29.3928
Display Title Man wearing shirt (with two scalps) and jewelry ornaments
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "File under Mariposan (California) - JHM 8/9/85 / I had on that fine quilled shirt & pipe & "tommy" hawk, lots of stuff on my neck. Ought to have used my cabinet lense to bring out details. There are 2 scalps on shirt."
Keywords
  • Clothing and Accessory
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Shirt
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Yokut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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