Nova Scotia Museum
Mi'kmaq Portraits Collection

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Date: 1923

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Place: Pictou, N.S.

Source: Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax

Reference Number: P113/ 23.84 (5377)/ N-5577


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This group of Mi'kmaq was photographed between 15 and 21 July 1923, during the re-enactment and celebration of the 1773 landing of Scottish settlers at Pictou. Left to right: Martha Francis, her mother Agnes Francis, and her father Chief Matthew Francis, of Pictou Landing; with former chief Peter Wilmot of Pictou Landing, holding a cane. Wilmot was 97 years old at the time; he lived to be 106.

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men; women; children; chiefs; coats; caps, women's; peaked caps; brooches; medals; sashes; pouches, fur; headdresses, feather; beadwork; ribbon appliqué; Francis, Matthew, Chief; Francis, Agnes; Francis, Martha; Wilmot, Peter, Chief; Pictou; Nova Scotia


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