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
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.On View
Not on view
Valentine & Sons/ T. Hibben
1920's approx.
C. 1879
1899
1890-1904
1899
1879
c. 1879