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Object Number 47-41-10/99955.1.43
Display Title World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 - Dancers
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board (verso): "Description: / Kwakiutl / Indians of Vancouver Ild. / Dept. Anth. W.C.E. / (Original Photograph was taken at World's Columbia Exposition / in Chicago, 1893) / #749, left to right-unidentified woman, John Drabble, Mrs. Drabble, Unidentified, unidentified girl, unidentified woman(may be Mrs. J. Whonnock), / John Whonnock, Chicago Jim, GEORGE HUNT, Q!wÉLElas, unidentified woman, / unidentified woman, King Tom, David Hunt, HaisᢄhaxēsaqEmē."
Subject
  • Exhibition
Department Photographic
Date 1893
Culture
  • Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Cook County / Chicago / World's Columbian Exposition
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 × 25.4001 cm (8 × 10 in.)
Quantity 1

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