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Medicine Man

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A waist-up informal portrait of Match-o-ka-mah, described on the reverse of the photograph as "Medicine Man and Keeper of the Sacred Drum of the Wisconsin Menominee Indians." He is wearing a work shirt and has a small beard and mustache. There are two unidentified persons in the background.

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Blake, Jay

Publication Information

Creator
Blake, Jay
Date Created
1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Series 2375.3.4

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013O8Q
Legacy ID
WHi 133097

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