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Object Number
2004.29.2840.7
Display Title
Archaeological site
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Island of Merigomish, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton. / an archaeological site. / Photos by Fred Johnson -1930"
Keywords
- Site and Excavation
- Archaeological
Subject
- Site
Department
Photographic
Date
1930
Artist
Frederick Johnson
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Nova Scotia
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Island of Merigomish
Additional Geographic Terms
Cape Breton
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.2840.6 | Archaeological site |
Island of Merigomish
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.105 | Road alongside lake showing small island and surrounding landscape |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.104 | Several houses and surrounding land |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.103 | Stream through conifer forest |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.102 | Houses and chapel on reserve at Eskasonie |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.110 | Detail of interior showing central fireplace and floor of wigwam |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.109 | Stages in building wigwam, detail of bottom bark strip taken from interior |
Cape Breton Island
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.108 | House on reserve |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.107 | Several houses and surrounding land |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.106 | Several houses and surrounding land |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.101 | Constructing wigwam; Adding hoop to foundation of pole frame |
Eskasoni
| ||
| 34-7-10/100530.1.100 | Constructing wigwam; Adding hoop to foundation of pole frame |
Eskasoni
|