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Skin boat near bank, poles used to anchor boat.
Skin boat near bank, poles used to anchor boat.
Object Number 2004.29.3376
Display Title Skin boat near bank, poles used to anchor boat.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Tinne Indians (probably) / (Athapascan) / Gravel River Indian skin boat. / Fort Norman, July 1921. / Gift of Mr. Emerson of Concord"
Keywords
  • Water Transport
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Boat
Department Photographic
Date July 1921
Culture
  • Tinne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms Subarctic Shield and Mackenzie Borderland; Mackenzie River; Fort Norman
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 5.08 x 10.16 cm (2 x 4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. Emerson

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