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Remains of old Hudson Bay Co.'s "fort"
Remains of old Hudson Bay Co.'s "fort"
Object Number 2004.29.3475
Display Title Remains of old Hudson Bay Co.'s "fort"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Kwakiutl Indians / Remains of old Hudson Bay Co's "Fort" at Fort Rupert built of lumber brought from Fort Wrangal, Alaska., when under temporary rule of Hudson Bay Co. / Collected by Dr. C.F. Newcombe."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Field
Department Photographic
Artist Dr. Charles Frederick Newcombe
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 10.4775 × 7.9375 cm (4 1/8 × 3 1/8 in.)

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