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Maw-Je-Ke-Jik (Flying Sky), First Chief of Cass Lake Chippewas
Maw-Je-Ke-Jik (Flying Sky), First Chief of Cass Lake Chippewas
Object Number 76-25-10/9527
Display Title Maw-Je-Ke-Jik (Flying Sky), First Chief of Cass Lake Chippewas
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Ojibwa Indians (Algonquian) Maw-Je-Ke-Jik. (Flying Sky.) First Chief of Cass Lake Chippewas; Whitney's Gallery, Saint Paul.; From D. A. Robertson, Feb. 29, 1876.
Keywords
  • Proper Name
  • People
  • Ethnographic
Department Photographic
Artist Whitney's Gallery
Culture
  • Chippewa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Albumen print Carte-de-visit adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 x 10.16 cm (2 1/2 x 4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. A. Robertson

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