Native American Photographs

"Ka-ni."

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Title

"Ka-ni."

Description

Stereograph. Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Portrait of Nu-a-gun-tit woman Ka-ni wearing a fringed skirt and covering her breasts with her proper right arm.
"Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 72. Nu-a-gun-tits. A tribe of Indians living at the Ve-gas, or Meadows, in southwestern Nevada. Ka-ni. Photographed by Hillers."
Copyright 1874 by J.W. Powell, Washington, D.C.
Published by "H. Ropes & Co. ... 323 Broadway, New York."
"U.S. Topographical and geological survey of the Colorado River of the West. By J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson."
Gift of R.C. Waterson, 1875.

Creator

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer

Source

Graphic Arts Photos Native American
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Publisher

H. Ropes & Co.

Date

1874

Citation

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer, “"Ka-ni.",” Native American Photographs, accessed October 3, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/nativeamericanphotographs/items/show/310.