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Miwok Ceremony of Welcome to the Dead

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Scene from Drake Expedition on coast of California, ca. 1579. Francis Drake on the Coast of New Albion, California.

Date Created:
1655
Creator:
Theodor de Bry (Firm)

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Creator Theodor de Bry (Firm)
Date Created 1655

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Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013DBM
Legacy ID
WHi 23850

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