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Gelatin silver print
Nivisinaaq, a member of A. W. Buckland's congregation, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), Hudson Bay, NU, about 1900
Photographer (copy)
Albert Peter Low
(1861-1942)
Photographer
A. W. Buckland
(?)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsIn pencil on the back of our original is written:
"Aivillik" Dress
Fur inside garment Pockets at knee for carrying her sewing & c.
Apron distinguishes dress of woman from suit of man.
Epaulets - were pockets for carrying beads (...?)
beaded rope hung from hair - fastened by wooden pins on? or? pegs.
The face tatooed & had (s.....?)
The magnificent - bead work -
GAM
Date
1903-1904
Medium / Technique
Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions9.8 x 4.3 cm
Origin
Canada
Object NumberMP-0000.1969
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Reverend George A. MacLennan
Status
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Inconnu / Unknown
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MP-1984.126.1.148
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MP-1984.126.1.27
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1920/10
MP-1984.126.1.36
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1920
MP-1984.126.1.112
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MP-0000.597.484
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MP-1984.130.24
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Frederick W. Berchem
Copied in 1970-1980
MP-1984.130.23
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Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.130.25
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John M. Kinnaird
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MP-1986.71.154
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Captain George E. Mack
1920
MP-0000.597.208
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Captain George E. Mack
1920?
MP-0000.597.187
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