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Title
Chumash tomol (boat) effigy made from Catalina Island steatite. Found at Burton Mound (old Potter Hotel site) and presented by Vera Dowell to the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Creator
unknown
Contributor
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Date Created and/or Issued
undated
Contributing Institution
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Collection
Native Americans on the Central Coast
Rights Information
Copyright status unknown.
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Description
Close up photograph of stone boat effigy in profile view. Image originally obtained from Santa Barbara Historical Society.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 X 26 cm.
Identifier
http://www.luna.blackgold.org/luna/servlet/detail/blackgold~3~3~145~1440
http://blackgold.lunaimaging.com:80/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size2/blackgold~3~3/37/BG-NA-14-087.jpg
NA087
Language
English
Subject
Santa Barbara (Calif.)
Burton Mound (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Chumash Indians--California--Santa Barbara County
Funeral rites & ceremonies--Chumash Indian--California--Santa Barbara
Source
BG-NA-14-087.jpg
Part of "Historical Photos of Four Ethnicities on California's Central Coast" Collection
Originally published as part of Native Americans on the Central Coast: a photo essay

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