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Object Number 2004.29.3940
Display Title Medicine man asleep in teepee
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Mewuk Indians (Moquelumnan) California / Miwok? Medicine man asleep."
Keywords
  • Ritual Figure
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Medicine man
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Artist Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
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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