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Title
Paiute councilor wearing breechcloth, Nevada
Creator
Hillers, John K., 1843-1925
Date Created and/or Issued
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
A Southern Paiute, or possibly Arapaho Indian.
Title from Ingalls’ original envelope. Further notes on original envelope said: "Breech-cloth fragment striped woolen textile, probably Navajo." Variant print (16a) has writing on back, "Arapaho wild tribe."
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 glass negative; 5 x 8 in.
Identifier
photCL 275
416174
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/10081
Subject
Paiute Indians
Arapaho Indians
Indians of North America--Great Basin
Photographs. (aat)
Glass negatives. (gmgpc)
Place
Nevada
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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