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Sandy Bar Bob with medicine in nose to attract fish
Sandy Bar Bob with medicine in nose to attract fish
Object Number 2004.29.3837
Display Title Sandy Bar Bob with medicine in nose to attract fish
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Karok Indians, California. (Quoratean) / Sandy Bar Bob. Medicine in nose to attract fish. / Taken and presented by Miss Grace Nicholson 1911 and 1913."
Keywords
  • Proper Name
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Fishing
  • Man
  • medicine
Department Photographic
Date 1911-1913
Artist Grace A. Nicholson
Culture
  • Karok
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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