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Quatsino woman holding her grandchild
Quatsino woman holding her grandchild
Object Number 2004.29.3493
Display Title Quatsino woman holding her grandchild
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Quatsino Indians (Wakashan) / Grandmother and baby. Natives of Quatsino tribe Vancouver Island. / In exchange, Museum of University of Penn - Oct. 1912."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • People and Family
Subject
  • Grandmother
  • Child
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1912
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Queen Charlotte Islands
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 17.15 x 20.32 cm (6 3/4 x 8 in.)

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