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Object Number 2004.29.3265
Display Title Man in encampment, structure in background
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Nascapee Indians, Algonguian. / Nascapee Ind Tshinutwis(?) with 's'. Montagnais with 'sh' - means "little long brain or upper skull." / Gift of W.B. Cabot, Marlboro Street Boston 1909."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • People and Family
Subject
  • Man
Department Photographic
Artist William Brooks Cabot
Culture
  • Naskapi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec
Additional Geographic Terms Subarctic shield and Mackenzie Borderlands
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 7.62 cm (3 1/2 x 3 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by William Brooks Cabot

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