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Object Number 2004.29.3943
Display Title Old dance house
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Mewuk Indians (Moquelumnan) California / Old dance house. 2 m. from Murphys / Miss Nicholson 1909. / Taken by Hartman / 21 1/2 x 14 1/2"
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Public Structure
Subject
  • Dance house
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 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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