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Object Number
2004.29.5666
Display Title
Group of people surrounded two men who are skinning a beef.
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Cheyenne Indians (Algonquian)"; printed on photograph: "No. 382. "Skinning a Beef." Cheyenne Indians skinning a beef. Photo and copyright by Grabill, 1887."
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Animal Husbandry
Subject
- skinning
- Cattle
Department
Photographic
Date
1887
Artist
Grabill Studio
Culture
- Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
High Plains
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 15.24 x 21.59 cm (6 x 8 1/2 in.)
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