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Description
Photograph of an Apache Indian Woman grinding corn(?) on a stone mortar in an Apache Indian camp, Palomas, Apache Indian Reservation, 1903. She sits on the ground with the mortar between her legs. Three children stand nearby. Various household supplies and implements including blankets, clothing a barrel, boxes, cooking gear, etc, are scattered on the ground and in a pile behind her near a tent erected in some tall wild grass. A dog sits in front of the woman. A pail and a cloth sit on the ground in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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