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Object Number
15-36-10/100566.1.50
Display Title
Pubescent girl's lodge of fir brush
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Thompson Indians (Salishan) / Pubescent girls' lodge of fir brush - Thompson River near Spences Bridge 1914 / Collector - J. A. Teit - 1913 - 1914."; From Tepper, 1987: "Pubescent Girl's Tipi / J.A. Teit 1914 / Front of small tipi of fir brush; large triangular entrance. / Structure supported by two guide ropes from tipi top to each side."
Keywords
- Dwelling
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Lodge
- Girl
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: 7.62 x 12.7 cm (3 x 5 in.)
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