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Object Number 2004.29.3877
Display Title Steel head salmon, caught by two men in a net
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Karok Indians, California (Quoratean) / Caught a steel head salmon. / Taken by Miss Grace Nicholson 1911 and 1913."
Keywords
  • Fishing
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Salmon
Department Photographic
Date 1911-1913
Artist Grace A. Nicholson
Culture
  • Karok
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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