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Object Number
34-120-10/100570.1.79
Display Title
Wu-nav-ai gathering seeds.
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Paiute Indians, (Shoshonean); Wu-nav-ai Gathering Seeds. Mo-a-pa-ri-at. Tribe inhabiting the valley of the Moapa River- a tributary of the Rio Virgen- In Southern Nevada. x-ref: p597."
Keywords
- Agriculture
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Seed gathering
Department
Photographic
Date
1850-1900
Artist
John K. Hillers
Culture
- Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms
Moapa River Valley
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.8 cm (3 x 4 1/4 in.)
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