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Object Number 2004.29.4075
Display Title Smelts drying at Mary Whitney's place
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Tolowa Indians, California (Athapascan) / Smelts drying at Mary Whitney's place. / Gr. Nicholson 1910."
Keywords
  • Fishing
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Fish drying
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1910
Culture
  • Tolowa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Grace A. Nicholson

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