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Johnnie Kit Elswa

Author/Photographer Niblack, A.P.

Donor Phillips/Dalzell

Date1886

MediumPrints

Dimensions20.5 × 25.3 cm (8 1/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineSmithsonian Institution Neg. # S.I 4117

Terms

Object numberPh 03031

DescriptionBlack and white photo of Johnnie Kit Elswa, a Haida from Skidegate. In Judge Swan's office in Port Townsend. The tattoo on his chest is a brown bear, those on his wrists are dogfish. An argillite pole carved by Johnnie is also shown.

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