circular informational plaque mounted on a pole in an outdoor rocky environment
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circular informational plaque mounted on a pole in an outdoor rocky environment

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Boulder CityUnited States of America

circular informational plaque mounted on a pole in an outdoor rocky environment. The plaque is titled "The First People" and discusses Native American cultures of the Southwest. It features several images: a historical photograph of two men, one identified as Paiute Chief Tau-Gu and the other as explorer John Wesley Powell, taken in 1873; a drawing depicting people engaged in agricultural activities near a river; a bas-relief sculpture with intricate carvings; a diagram of the Paiute Territory around 1850 on a map of the Western United States; a photograph of a circular design inlaid on a floor; and a photograph of a traditional dwelling. Text on the plaque provides details about the Mojave and Paiute peoples, the bas-relief on the Nevada Elevator Tower, and Indian motifs at Hoover Dam. The surrounding environment consists of dry, rocky terrain with sparse vegetation under a cloudy sky. The plaque is secured with metal chains and a padlock. The location appears to be within Boulder City, Nevada, given the mention of Hoover Dam and the depiction of the Paiute Territory.