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Mistinipi deer crossing
Object Number 2004.29.3294
Display Title Mistinipi deer crossing
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Nascapee Indians. Algonquian. / # I No. 21. Mirtinipi deer crossing 1906. / Gift of W. B. Cabot, Marlboro Street. Boston, 1919."
Keywords
  • People and Family
  • Manufacture and General Utility
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • skin processing
  • Woman
Department Photographic
Date 1906
Artist William Brooks Cabot
Culture
  • Naskapi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
Additional Geographic Terms Subarctic shield and Mackenzie Borderland; Mistinpi
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 11.43 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by William Brooks Cabot

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At deer crossing, Mistinipi Lake 1906
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Pile of caribou horns
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Pile of caribou horns
2004.29.3342 Pile of caribou horns
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Naskapi women stretching a skin, with child in background
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Horns of 1906
2004.29.3324 Horns of 1906
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Group of Naskapi people in hollow
2004.29.3303 Group of Naskapi people in hollow
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Naskapi woman working near river
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Parchment skins for snow shoes
2004.29.3312 Parchment skins for snow shoes
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Woman pounding pemmican, Ussijusque
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Skin covered tepee
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Hair skins hung to dry on poles
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