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Drying "Oochlacans"
Object Number 2004.29.3558
Display Title Drying "Oochlacans"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Nasse River Indians (Chimmesyan) / Drying "Oochlacans" / Nasse River"
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • Oochlacans
  • drying
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Nishga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Naase river
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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