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Huron Chief
Object Number 2004.1.838
Display Title Huron Chief
Descriptions
Object Description Old chief with wampum over shoulder- silver arm bands- silver crown with owl feathers- old "arrow" pattern of belt- medal of silver from King George- given to ancestor of chief who was one of 4 chiefs who went to England to see King George.
Subject
  • Child
  • Man
  • Huron Chief
  • Structure
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Huron
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec / <County> / Lorette
Materials Print, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.99 x 9.53 cm (2 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)

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