Miwok

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Southern Miwok woman with a sifting basket, photograph by Edward S. Curtis, c. 1924.

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Miwok dwelling

Miwok dwelling

Reproduction of a semisubterranean Miwok dwelling, Yosemite National Park, east-central...

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Southern Miwok woman with a sifting basket, photograph by Edward S. Curtis, c. 1924.

Southern Miwok woman with a sifting basket, photograph by Edward S. Curtis, c....

Edward S. Curtis Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (neg. no. LC-USZ62-114583)

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