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Kwakiutl house belonging to Chief Klakwagila of Kingcome Inlet, B.C., Alert Bay, British Columbia, September 5, 1909.
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| Title | Kwakiutl house belonging to Chief Klakwagila of Kingcome Inlet, B.C., Alert Bay, British Columbia, September 5, 1909. |
| Photographer | Cobb, John N. |
| Date | 1909 |
| Notes | Housefront with with sign and people in front covering their heads and faces; small dog is on ground near porch.
Chief Klakwagila translates to "Coppermaker".
Note from unidentified source: House of Chief Klakwagila, Alert Bay, B.C.; women with baskets and mat seated in front, three hiding behind blankets. "Chief Klakwagila, of Kingcom [sic] Inlet, B.C. broke a copper valued, 11500 blankets" written on sign over door. Same setting as NA2765. |
| Subjects | Klakwagila, Chief--Homes & haunts; Kwakiutl Indians--Structures; Alert Bay (B.C.) |
| Location Depicted | Canada--British Columbia--Alert Bay |
| Object Type | Photographs |
| Negative Number | NA2764 |
| Digital Collection | American Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
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| Collection | John N. Cobb Collection no. 418 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
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| Transmission Data | Image/JPEG |
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