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Object Number
2004.29.4266
Display Title
Des-chine, Navajo medicine man
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Navajo Indians (Athapascan) / Des-chine Navajo Medicine Man."
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Ritual Figure
- Proper Name
Subject
- Medicine man
- Des-chine
Department
Photographic
Date
1848-1895
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 5.72 x 13.97 cm (2 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
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