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Pimmuran Tripp (Yurok/Karuk), 1993

 Item — Box: 4
Identifier: DA_10

Description

Brush Dance portrait (7 of 9) depicting female wearing bead and dentalia shell jewelry, geometric basket hat, and deerskin leather dance skirt with decoration. Brush Dance ceremonies were held for the purpose of healing a sick child. The roof of the plank house was removed and members of the tribe would dance all night. Humboldt County, California.

Dates

  • Creation: 1993

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.

Full Extent

1 Photographic Prints : 1 Framed black-and-white photograph ; 20 1/8 x 16 1/8 inches

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

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