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Omaha man and woman in front of an earth lodge, superimposed on landscape photograph
Omaha man and woman in front of an earth lodge, superimposed on landscape photograph
Object Number 2004.29.5902
Display Title Omaha man and woman in front of an earth lodge, superimposed on landscape photograph
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Siouan, Omaha Indians. Various steps in building an earth covered lodge. See H5885."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Dwelling
Subject
  • Earth lodge
Department Photographic
Date 1885
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 8.26 x 11.43 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)

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