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Object Number 34-120-10/100570.1.61
Display Title Kai-ar
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Paiute Indians; Nu-a-gun-tits (Shoshonean); Kai-ar; Nu-a-gun-tits - a tribe of Indians living at the Vegas, or Meadows, in Southwestern Nevada; All by John K. Hillers, Rudisill Oct. 24, 1979; x-ref: p603, p604, H5467."
Keywords
  • Proper Name
  • People and Family
Subject
  • Woman
  • Kaiar
Department Photographic
Date 1872-1874
Artist John K. Hillers
Culture
  • Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nevada / Clark County / Las Vegas
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 7.62 cm (4 1/4 x 3 in.)

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