Iroquois in Native dress with rifles and traditional weapons standing among teepees.

Iroquois in Native dress with rifles and traditional weapons standing among teepees.

Iroquois in Native dress with rifles and traditional weapons standing among teepees.

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Introduction

This is a group photograph of Hodenosaunee men in various forms of dress, including Plains headdresses, with rifles, bows and arrows.

Nation of Maker: Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
Nation of Origin

Title of the photograph

Date Made or Date Range: 189u/1910
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

LAC record

Materials

black and white photograph; positive paper silver

Techniques or Format

This photo was made with the use of positive paper silver-gelatine

Motifs and Patterns

This is an image of a group of Hodenosaunee men, posed in various forms of dress (including Plains headdresses), with rifles and bows and arrows.

Other Notes

The LAC record states that there is a description on the back of the photo "of Iroquois" but that inscription is not included in the record.

Dimensions: 0 × 0 × 0 mm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

LAC record

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: Mikan no. 3337651
Link to Institution's Collections Database: collectionscanada.gc.ca
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1991
GKS Reference Number: 675
Approximate Place of Origin

45.8, -83.9

Source of Information about Places

The Hodenosaunee nation is of the Great Lakes region.