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É-nu-ints-i-gaip, or one of the ancients

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Call NumberX-32510CreatorHillers, John K., 1843-1925Date1874SummarySeated elderly Native American (Paiute) man, Énuintigaip, The Meadows, southwestern Nevada. He wears fringed leggings, a skin cap with ears and horns attached, probably from a mountain sheep, and a chin strap. He holds a bow and several arrows across his lap.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint on stereo card ; 11 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--Nevada--19th centuryPaiute Indians--Clothing and dress--Nevada--19th centuryMeadows, The (Nev.)--19th centuryAged persons--Nevada--19th centuryÉ-nu-ints-i-gaipCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710032510Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsStereographsDigital Version Created FromIndians of the Colorado Valley. U-in-ta Utes; U. S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West / J. W. Powell and A. H. ThompsonNotesFormerly F28690. Labels on back of print: "Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 69. Nu-á-gun-tits. A tribe of Indians living at the Ve-gas, or Meadows, in Southwestern Nevada. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by J. W. Powell, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington." and "Published by J. F. Jarvis, 479 Pa. Avenue, Washington, D.C."; Title from label on back of print. Vintage photographic print. R7100325100DonorLowder.

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