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About fifty Nootka people sitting on the shore. Ten sailors in background
About fifty Nootka people sitting on the shore. Ten sailors in background
Object Number 2004.29.3511
Display Title About fifty Nootka people sitting on the shore. Ten sailors in background
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Nootka Indians (Wakashan) / Nootka Sound Indians, V.I., where Captain Cook was in March, 1778."
Keywords
  • People and Family
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • People
Department Photographic
Date 1850-1899
Culture
  • Nootka
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver Island
Additional Geographic Terms Nootka sound
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 18.42 x 23.5 cm (7 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)

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