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Object Number
2004.1.346.1.1
Display Title
Fanny Brown, Shaman, with snake rattles on necklace
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on label: "A Wintu medicine woman with curing feathers in one hand. One her necklace rattlesnake rattles are strung.
Department
Photographic
Date
1935
Artist
Dr. Cora DuBois
Culture
- Wintu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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California
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 13.97 × 8.89 cm (5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)
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