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Paddle lying on bundle. River in background.
Paddle lying on bundle. River in background.
Object Number 2004.29.3268
Display Title Paddle lying on bundle. River in background.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Nascapee Indians, Algonquian. / # II No. 13 Paddle - Assiwaban R. about 1905. / Gift of W.B. Cabot. Marlboro Street Boston, 1909."
Keywords
  • Water Transport
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Paddle
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1905
Artist William Brooks Cabot
Culture
  • Naskapi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by William Brooks Cabot

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