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Object Number
76-25-10/9532
Display Title
Wah Bo Jeeg (White Fisher)
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Ojibwa Indians (Algonquian) Wah Bo Jeeg (White Fisher) Chief Gull Lake Band Chippewas. An old Warrior, once taken prisoner by the Sioux, and speaks the language. Whitney's Gallery, Saint Paul.; From D. A. Robertson Feb. 29, 1876.
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Proper Name
Subject
- Portrait
Department
Photographic
Artist
Whitney's Gallery
Culture
- Southwestern Chippewa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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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