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Object Number
2004.29.4128
Display Title
Signal rock at Requa, California
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Yurok Indians; California (Weitspekan) / Signal rock at Requa Cal. Ceremonial rock. No Ind. or other woman can pass this rock in a canoe = Bad medicine."
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Geography
Subject
- Rock
- Ceremonial
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Yokut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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California
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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