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Billy Smithson, seated on stoop, holding his hat in his hand
Billy Smithson, seated on stoop, holding his hat in his hand
Object Number 2004.29.4086
Display Title Billy Smithson, seated on stoop, holding his hat in his hand
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Wintun Indians; California (Copehan) / Billy Smithson - Wintun Band. / Grace Nicholson 1910. Hartman Photographs. / (verso) Wintu Ethnic group part of Wintun family of languages"
Keywords
  • Proper Name
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Man
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1910
Artist Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
Culture
  • Wintu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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