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La maison du chef  Wiha, Massett, îles de la Reine-Charlotte, C.-B., vers 1900
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La maison du chef Wiha, Massett, îles de la Reine-Charlotte, C.-B., vers 1900

Gelatin silver print

Chief Wiha's House, Massett, Queen Charlotte Islands, BC, about 1900
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsIn pencil on back of photograph: Chief Weah's House Massett Belonged to Kitelsewas Pole sent to Oxford University England Judge J. G. Swan of Pt. Townsend always stopped here.
Date About 1900
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions23.6 x 18.4 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-0000.343.2
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. Charlotte Learmont
Status
Not on view

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