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Object Number 34-7-10/100530.1.48
Display Title Woman of the reserve in costume
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Micmac, Algonquian. Woman of the Reserve in Costume. Sydney, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Photos by Frederick Johnson, 1930."
Keywords
  • Clothing and Accessory
  • Ethnographic
  • People and Family
Subject
  • Woman
  • Dress
  • traditional
Department Photographic
Date 1928-1930
Artist Frederick Johnson
Culture
  • Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Nova Scotia / Cape Breton Island
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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