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People posed for photograph, Paiute
Object Number 34-120-10/100570.1.37
Display Title People posed for photograph, Paiute
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Paiute, Arizona, Shoshonean; Paiute Indians of the Kaivavit Tribe. Upper Row, left: group posed for photograph. Right: men in full dress; Lower Row, left: Chuarruumpeak and his family; right: the game of Niaungpikai. The Kaivavit Tribe were Paiutes living on the Kaibah Plateau near the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in Northern Arizona. (Pictures from a series issued by the Department of the Interior. Numbers 32, 2, 33, and 34, in the order named.); All by John K. Hillers -Rudisill, Oct. 24, 1979."
Keywords
  • People and Family
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Artist John K. Hillers
Culture
  • Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Northern; Kaibab Plateau
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Group of Paiute people
34-120-10/100570.1.36 Group of Paiute people
Arizona
Chuarruumpeak and his family
34-120-10/100570.1.38 Chuarruumpeak and his family
Arizona
Woman seated before rocks
34-120-10/100570.1.39 Woman seated before rocks
Arizona
Playing the game of Niaunpikai
34-120-10/100570.1.40 Playing the game of Niaunpikai
Arizona
Tanoats standing with arrow in his hand
34-120-10/100570.1.41 Tanoats standing with arrow in his hand
Nevada
Kaiar; woman posed and standing near tree
34-120-10/100570.1.43 Kaiar; woman posed and standing near tree
Nevada
Sigar and Antinaints
34-120-10/100570.1.45 Sigar and Antinaints
Nevada
Old men gambling
34-120-10/100570.1.42 Old men gambling
Nevada
Antinaints and Wichuts
34-120-10/100570.1.46 Antinaints and Wichuts
Nevada
Antinaints, Putusir and Wichuts, seated together
34-120-10/100570.1.44 Antinaints, Putusir and Wichuts, seated together
Nevada
Two girls. Won si vu. Tribe of Paiutes living on Kai-bab Plateau
34-120-10/100570.1.50 Two girls. Won si vu. Tribe of Paiutes living on Kai-bab Plateau
Arizona
Three men kindling a fire by friction.
34-120-10/100570.1.71 Three men kindling a fire by friction.
Arizona