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Title
Display of early humans near a dwelling, depicted at the Natural History Museum
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a display of early humans near a dwelling, depicted at the Natural History Museum, [s.d.]. At least eight humans can be seen surrounding a dome shaped thatched dwelling at right. Some of the humans appear to be weaving grass, while the others are dragging branches towards the dwelling. Tall grass and foliage can be seen on the ground, while a cliff drops off in the background and at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m22982 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-47772
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m22982
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-47772.jpg
Subject
Museums
Museum buildings
Place
California
USA
Source
47772 [Accession number]
CHS-47772 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: NHIS-172 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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