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Grave Detail

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A detail of a grave at an Indian village by Namakan lake. There is a box containing various tokens by the wooden coffin.

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
Greene, Howard

Publication Information

Creator
Greene, Howard
Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
12 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0148LR
Legacy ID
WHi 128400

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