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Object Number 2004.1.341.124
Display Title Sick woman and Medicine Man
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations On verso: "P679 / x-ref: H5507 / Paiute / 60 Nevada / Sick [woman] & Medicine Man"
Department Photographic
Date unknown
Culture
  • Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nevada
Materials Stereoview ,
Dimensions Overall: 8.5725 × 8.5725 cm (3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Sick woman and medicine man.
2004.29.5507 Sick woman and medicine man.
Nevada
"Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man curing a sick person, with a circle of people dancing in the background (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30480 "Night dance at Tsumkwe 1957-8, some published in my [Lorna Marshall's] dance paper": Medicine man curing a sick person, with a circle of people dancing in the background (print is a cropped image)
Tsumkwe
Mola showing sick man in hammock and medicine man seated at the head
972-32-00/1.40 Mola showing sick man in hammock and medicine man seated at the head
Rio Sidra
Medicine man curing a sick person lying on the ground, with people in the dance circle in the background
2001.29.15708 Medicine man curing a sick person lying on the ground, with people in the dance circle in the background
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Medicine man's whale bone seat, used when treating sick
20-9-10/87553 Medicine man's whale bone seat, used when treating sick
Stool
Raw Material
Alaska
[No folder title]: /Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women sitting, close-up (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29307 [No folder title]: /Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women sitting, close-up (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Ikiashi praying for sick man, with two women tending the man
2004.29.15422 Ikiashi praying for sick man, with two women tending the man
Japan
[No folder title]: /Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women sitting (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29306 [No folder title]: /Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women sitting (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women
2001.29.16471 /Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women sitting, close-up
2001.29.16472 /Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women sitting, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women sitting, close-up
2001.29.31911 /Ti!kay curing a woman who is lying sick in a circle of women sitting, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
copyright (c) 2014 Kevin Bubriski
2015.2.26.4 A sick man is portered from his village to the hospital in Khadbhari, over two days' walk away.
Nepal