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Woman grinding corn in mortar with pestle. Jack Tigertail's Camp
Woman grinding corn in mortar with pestle. Jack Tigertail's Camp
Object Number 2004.29.6258
Display Title Woman grinding corn in mortar with pestle. Jack Tigertail's Camp
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Seminole Indians / (Muskhogean) / Woman grinding corn in mortar with pestle. Jack Tigertail's Camp. Everglades, Fla. / Gift of Mr. Alanson Skinner taken Aug. 1910."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Household
Subject
  • corn grinding
Department Photographic
Date 1910
Artist Alanson Buck Skinner
Culture
  • Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida
Additional Geographic Terms Everglades; Jack Tigertail's camp
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 16.51 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

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