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Object Number
47-41-10/99955.1.45
Display Title
World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 - Dancers
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board (verso): "Description: / Dept. Anth. W.C.Ex / Indians of Vancouver Ild. (Dance) / (Kwakiutl) / #753, I don't know the women, dancing as Hamatsa is Yāgwīs, David Hunt. The rest are as before."
Subject
- Exhibition
Department
Photographic
Date
1893
Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Illinois
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Cook County
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Chicago
/
World's Columbian Exposition
Dimensions
Overall: 20.32 × 25.4001 cm (8 × 10 in.)
Quantity
1
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