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Object Number 2004.29.3403
Display Title Totem poles and dwellings; Town of Kaisun
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Haida Indians, Skittagetan, Town of Kaisun, West Coast of Queen Charlotte Island. From J.R. Swanton, 1902."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Rural Settlement
Subject
  • Town
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Culture
  • Haida
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Queen Charlotte Islands / Kaisun town
Additional Geographic Terms West Coast of Queen Charlotte Island
Dimensions Overall: 8.26 x 11.43 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by John Reed Swanton

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