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Object Number
15-36-10/100566.1.25
Display Title
Thompson River fisherman "Roi.pellst" (blazing stone) on fishing stage with a dip net
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Thompson Indians (Salishan) / Fishing stage on N. side of Thompson River Indian with dip net. / Collector- J. A. Teit - 1913."; From Tepper, 1987: "Fishing Stage / J.A. Teit 1913 / roi.pellst (blazing stone) on fishing stage on north side of / Thompson River about one mile east of Spences Bridge. He is / holding dip net."
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Fishing
- People and Family
Subject
- Man
- Fishing
Department
Photographic
Date
1913
Artist
James A. Teit
Culture
- Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms
Spences Bridge, near
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 12.7 cm (3 x 5 in.)
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