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Object Number 2004.29.3801
Display Title Karok Indian doctress wearing deerskin dress
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Karok Indians, California (Quoratean) / Old Karok Indian doctors living at Butler's Flats, Calif. Deer skin dress. / Photographs taken by Miss Grace Nicholson - 1911 and 1913."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Occupation
Subject
  • Doctor
Department Photographic
Date 1911-1913
Artist Grace A. Nicholson
Culture
  • Karok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / <County> / Butler Flat
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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