Gabrieleño_acorn_granary.jpg


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English: The Mission Indians of Southern California built granaries to store acorns, one of their primary food sources.
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From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California. Libraries

https://archive.imlab.ucla.edu/History/Tongva/i-zfQM4bP
Author Cacaiste

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Photograph of a Mission Indian (Gabrieleño) woman filling a granary with acorns, ca.1898

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