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[Full page] Sauteaux [Saulteaux] Indians (rabbit skin dresses) opposite Fort Garry

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Item

Date:

ca. 1857-1858

Reference:

R3523-29-6-E, Volume number: 5

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3007530

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Reminiscences of North America I [Blackwell Album].

[Full page] Sauteaux [Saulteaux] Indians (rabbit skin dresses) opposite Fort Garry
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Date(s):

ca. 1857-1858

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour : watercolour over pencil.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Image depicts a group of Indigenous people standing near a dog sled. There are four men and one woman, as well as two children. In the distance Fort Garry can be seen.

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Artist: Napier, William Henry Edward, 1829-1894

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General note:

Located on folio 155 (recto) of Album, "Reminiscences of North America / I / T.E.B."
This album was compiled by Thomas Evans Blackwell, general manager of the Grand Trunk Railway, and it includes watercolours, drawings, maps, plans, and photographs.
William H. E. Napier accompanied Henry Youle Hind's expedition to the Red River colony and the Canadian West in 1857-58. In the final report, several drawings are attributed to and/or signed by Napier. This watercolour may be connected to this expedition
Full page, recto: e011853461 (previously copied C-146728)
Full page, verso: e011853461_s1

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available (ICON)

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: Inscribed, in ink, on verso, and on album page: title and " W.H.E. Napier Esqr."
Subject heading:

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Indians

Manitoba

Costume
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1998-01202-6

Other accession no.:

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00061
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access restricted due to nature of album. Contact archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Volume [R3523]

[Consultation 90 Open]

5 Item no. assigned by LAC 61

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00061] C-146728

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R3523-61; e011853461
Copyright: Expired / Expiré.

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