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Pictographs On Lake Superior And Carp River

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Pictographs on Lake Superior and Carp River, Mich. Six rows of animals, canoes, birds, human figures, and other symbols.

Date Created:
1851
Creator:
Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875

Publication Information

Creator Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875
Date Created 1851

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 31 cm

Collection Information

Call Number E77 S381

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0143Q5
Legacy ID
WHi 23013

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