IMAGE CITATION
Date: 1923
Subject:
Orignal Work:
Place: Lequille, N.S.
Source: Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax
Reference Number: P113/ 23.48 (5299)/ N-5671
Image Use: Free for personal research and non-commercial educational use.
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IMAGE INFORMATION
This is a staged photo presenting an "Indian" stereotype. The old man in the centre, wearing a black coat and felt hat, with a white moustache, is Chief Benjamin Pictou of Lequille. The bow and arrow are props, possibly provided by the photographer.
KEYWORDS
men; women; children; chiefs; Pictou, Benjamin, Chief; basketry, woodsplint, construction of; bows; weapons; guns; caps, women's; peaked caps; coats; Lequille; Nova Scotia