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Object Number 2004.29.3938
Display Title Woman (octogenarian) and child sitting in front of teepee
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Mewuk Indians (Moquelumnan) California / Miwok? Octogenarian"
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • People and Family
Subject
  • Child
  • Woman
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1909
Culture
  • Miwok?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 7.62 cm (3 x 3 in.)

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