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Title

Interior of a Cree Indian tent, March 25, 1820.

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Item (linked) part of

Prints by Lt. Hood and E. Finden for John Franklin's 'Narrative of a Journey to the Polar Sea in 1819, 20, 21 and 22' (R13133-115-2-E)

Bilingual equivalent

Intérieur d'une tente crie, 25 mars 1820

Date(s)

March 1823

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Publisher

John Murray

Extent

1 print / estampe : engraving, coloured by hand 22.4 x 27.6 cm (plate mark).
Support: 27.300 x 22.200 cm (sheet)

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Image depicts a group of Cree natives inside a tent, with a pot boiling over a fire in the centre. A figure reclines in the foreground, and a woman with an exposed breast holds a baby on the right.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)

90: Open
No restrictions on access or on use for
reproduction or publication.

Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-038951

90: Open

Graphic (art)

90: Open

Volume
6 Item no. assigned by LAC 100

90: Open

Archival reference no.

R13133-105-X-E

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, acc. no. R13133-100
Copyright: Expired Copy negative number: C-038951 Copy II-3c

Additional name(s)

Artist: Hood, Robert, 1795 or 1796-1821.
Engraver: Finden, Edward Francis, 1791-1857.

Additional information

Removed from: Publication: Published in Franklin, Sir John, Narrative of an Expedition.... (London, John Murray, 1823)

Availability of other formats note

Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions

Signed. Dated.

Subject heading

1. Northwest Territories.
2. architecture.
3. Indian.
4. SUBJ - NATIVES, CULTURE - CAMPS & DWELLINGS, WIGWAMS & TEEPEES.
5. SUBJ - NATIVES, TRIBES - ALGONQUIAN - CREES.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

2837511