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Title
Group of Mojave Indians mourning the dead
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
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 group of Mojave Indians mourning the dead, [s.d.]. A group of Mojave Indians with long hair and intricate blankets wrapped over their shoulders gather in the foreground. Some stand while others sit on the dusty ground. Two men in hats and jackets observe from the right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m22350
USC-1-1-1-13931 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-46674
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m22350
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-46674.jpg
Subject
Indians--Mojave
Indians of North America
Mohave Indians
Clothing and dress
Dwellings
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Mojave Indians
Religious facilities
Place
Arizona
USA
deserts: Mojave Desert
Source
46674 [Accession number]
CHS-46674 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265
Provenance
Southwest Native American Photograph Collection

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