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Field of stones or "Indian Chairs"
Object Number 2004.29.3863
Display Title Field of stones or "Indian Chairs"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Karok Indians (Quoratean) / Camp Creek George called these stones "Indian Chairs." They sit on these to eat after dance. / Photographs by Miss Grace Nicholson - 1908."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Geography
Subject
  • Rock
Department Photographic
Date 1908
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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