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Half of stereocard staged studio shot of "Pawnees scalping a captive"
Half of stereocard staged studio shot of "Pawnees scalping a captive"
Object Number 2004.29.5929
Display Title Half of stereocard staged studio shot of "Pawnees scalping a captive"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Pawnee Indians (Caddoan) / Pawnees scalping a captive"
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Weaponry and Warfare
Subject
  • captive
  • Scalping
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Culture
  • Pawnee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms Prairie; Plains
Materials Albumen print Stereoview adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 8.26 cm (3 x 3 1/4 in.)

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