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Object Number
2004.29.3247
Display Title
Woman carrying burden on back and child on portage
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Montagnais. Algonguian. / Portaging Upper Paradise River 1920 / Gift of William B. Cabot, Boston, October, 1920."
Keywords
- Land Transport
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Woman
- carrying
- burden
- Child
Department
Photographic
Date
1920
Artist
William Brooks Cabot
Culture
- Montagnais
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Newfoundland and Labrador
Additional Geographic Terms
Subarctic shield and Mackenzie Borderlands; Labdrador
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
William Brooks Cabot
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