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Cree man, four women, five children seated in front of birch bark covered tepee
Cree man, four women, five children seated in front of birch bark covered tepee
Object Number 2004.29.3197
Display Title Cree man, four women, five children seated in front of birch bark covered tepee
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Algonquian. Cree. / Cree Indians at Dog's Head Lake, Winnepeg ca 1884 / photo by T.C. Weston / gift of H.C. Scudder"
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • People and Family
Subject
  • Family
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1884
Artist Thomas Chesmer Weston
Culture
  • Cree
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
Additional Geographic Terms Subarctic shield and Mackenzie Border lands; Winnepeg River; Dog's Head Lake
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by H. C. Scudder

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