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Description
Photograph of an old Pima Indian man, Vaugh-Cum or Vaugh-Kum (Fig Tree John), a medicine man, Pima, Arizona, ca.1900. He stands outside with a long cane grasped, with a handkerchief or bandana near the top, in his right hand. He holds a leather(?) bag(?) in his left hand. He is wearing a top hat, a buttoned-up plaid jacket over a shirt, and trousers. He is barefoot. He has a short sparse goatee and mustache. An irrigation canal is visible behind him at right.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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