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Title
Cahuilla woman grinding acorns for flour
Creator
Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1884
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
A view of an old Indian woman seated with a rock between her legs. On the rock is a basket and she is grinding acorns into flour with a grinding stone.
Title from verso.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
8 x 6 in. black and white photographic print.
Identifier
12447
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3557
Subject
Indians of North America--California--Photographs
Indians of North America--Material culture--California
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Silver gelatin prints. (gmgpc)
Place
California
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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