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Object Number 15-36-10/100566.1.3
Display Title Thompson River Indians (Salishan) three women and a young girl in costume
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Thompson Indians (Salishan) / Thompson River Indians in Costume, Spences Bridge 1914. / Collected by J. A. Teit - 1913 and 1914."; From Tepper, 1987: "Group in Costume in Front of Mat Tipi / J.A. Teit 1914 / Front three quarter length view of standing man and four women / wearing decorated costumes, in front of mat tipi. All are wearing / costumes and headdress and holding fans or spears."
Keywords
  • People and Family
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Family
Department Photographic
Date 1914
Artist James A. Teit
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms Spences Bridge, near
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 7.62 cm (5 x 3 in.)

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