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Medicine Man Jes´ akkid´

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Illustration of medicine man Jes´ akkid´ bending over an ill person, removing disease from his/her body.

Date Created:
1885

Publication Information

Contributor
Wisconsin Historical Society
Date Created
1885

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011O6E
Legacy ID
WHi 3348

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