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Object Number 2004.29.3936
Display Title Me-wuk man
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Mewuk Indians (Moquelumnan) / Old Indian. Calaveras Co. / Gift of C.E. Peterson 1900."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • People and Family
Subject
  • Man
Department Photographic
Date 1889-1901?
Culture
  • Miwok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 12.7 cm (3 x 5 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by C. E. Peterson

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