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Bundles of marten skins drying at Fort McPherson (Teetå'it Zheh)
Bundles of marten skins drying at Fort McPherson (Teetå'it Zheh)
Object Number 975-65-10/100184.1.92
Display Title Bundles of marten skins drying at Fort McPherson (Teetå'it Zheh)
Descriptions
Object Description Written on photograph: "Marten skins set up in bundles / to dry at Fort McPherson. / [verso] 41 / Frank Russell"
Department Photographic
Date 1893-1894
Artist Prof. Frank Russell
Culture
  • Arctic and Subarctic Native American styles
  • Canadian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories / <County> / Fort McPherson
Additional Geographic Terms Teetå'it Zheh (Fort McPherson)
Materials Collodion Printing-out Paper adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 × 8.89 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

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