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Title
Pictorial rock sacrificial altar of the cliff dweller Indians of New Mexico, ca.1895-1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1895/1900
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 pictorial rock sacrificial altar of the cliff dweller Indians of New Mexico, ca.1895-1900. The large rock in the foreground is painted with abstract designs. A rough wood post and wire fence runs behind the rock. A hill is visible in the background at left.
Type
image
Format
6 photographs : glass photonegatives, photoprints, b&w
13 x 21 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m15564
USC-1-1-1-13506 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2631...-5687
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15564
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2631.jpg
Subject
Cliff Dwellers
Indians--General
Cliff-Dwellers
Indians of North America
Cliff-dwellers
Dwellings
Rocks
Cliffs
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1895/1900
Place
New Mexico
USA
Source
1-165- [Microfiche number]
2631; 5687 [Accession number]
CHS-2631; CHS-5687 [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

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