IDNO

P.8390.ACH1

Description

On Catalogue Card: “Ojibwa woman in birch bark canoe. 36741.” [typed text]

Two older Anishnaabe (Ojibwa) women paddling a birch bark canoe. Both women wear European-style clothes with head scarves. [JD 21/4/2009]

Place

N America; Canada; Ontario

Cultural Affliation

Ojibwa; Anishnaabe

Named Person

Photographer

Waugh, Frederick Wilkerson

Collector / Expedition

National Museum of Canada

Date

1916

Collection Name

Mounted Haddon Collection

Source

Canadian Museum of Civilization [National Museum of Canada]

Format

Print Black & White Mounted

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Date: Photograph probably taken at the turn or start of twentieth century. [Sherry Farrell Racette, JD 8/5/2007]

Place: Photograph probably taken in Manitoba. [Sherry Farrell Racette, JD 8/5/2007]

Related Image: The original negative is held at the Canadian Museum of Civilization with the following information:
Title - Woman in Birch Bark canoe
Name - Waugh, F. W. (Frederick Wilkerson), 1872-1924 
Publisher/Date - 1916
Cultural Group - Ojibwa (Anishnaabe)
Summary - Field work of Frederick Wilkerson Waugh 1916; Woman in Birch Bark canoe, Anthropology; Ontario; 1916.
Control No. - 36741
[Source: http://geoweb.civilisations.ca:8001, JD 21/4/2009]

This catalogue record has been updated with the support of the Getty Grant Program Two. [Jocelyne Dudding 21/4/2009]