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Object Number
2004.29.4291
Display Title
Wife of Bendijohn grinding bark for bread
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written on board: "Navajo Indians (Athapascan) / Bendijohn's [wife/woman] grounding bark for bread."
Keywords
- Household
- Ethnographic
- Proper Name
Subject
- Wife
- Bread making
- Bark
Department
Photographic
Date
1840-1910
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Cyanotype adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 × 13 cm (4 1/8 × 5 1/8 in.)
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