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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
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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