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Object Number
975-65-10/100184.1.70
Display Title
Granite rocks along shore of Great Slave Lake
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations
Written on photograph: "Showing granite rocks on / shore of Great Slave Lake. / [verso] 5 / Frank Russell"
Department
Photographic
Date
1893-1894
Artist
Prof. Frank Russell
Culture
- Arctic and Subarctic Native American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms
Great Slave Lake
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 11.43 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Historical Language
Museum staff recognize the offensive nature of the term “slave” in describing the geographic context for this item; however, the geographic place name is still in use and we are not aware of any current term that has replaced it.
Museum staff recognize the offensive nature of the term “slave” in describing the geographic context for this item; however, the geographic place name is still in use and we are not aware of any current term that has replaced it.
Museum staff recognize the offensive nature of the term “slave” in describing the geographic context for this item; however, the geographic place name is still in use and we are not aware of any current term that has replaced it.
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
