Diorama of an Indian Village of the Southeast

ID: MNH-994

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1962

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 9

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Summary

Diorama showing activity in the life in an Indian Village of the Southeast. The village depicted is a small 18th century Acolapissa Indian Village in Louisiana as briefly described by French explorers. The exhibit is part of the North American Anthropology Exhibit, which opened in November 1962. in the National Museum of Natural History

Subject

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

See also Neg. # 31249-A.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 9

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1962

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Archaeology
  • Hall of North American Archeology (Exhibition)
  • Historians
  • Exhibitions
  • Indians of North America
  • Dioramas
  • Southeast
  • Louisiana
  • Tezcucan Indians

Place

Louisiana

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Exhibit

ID Number

MNH-994

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print

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