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A Family Album

Photograph is a reproduction of a collage of eleven of B.W. Leeson's photographs from the album

Ar-tatse ("Lucy Moon")

Full-length portrait showing the daughter of Carlity of Quatsino Tribe in a cedar bark and sea shell costume

Cowichan wool being hung to dry

Inscription on verso of print "No. 2977 - The natural wool is carefully washed and dried before carding and spinning. No dyes are used. Wool from black sheep is interwoven with white. By retaining the natural oils in the wool the finished sweaters are practically waterproof. Don Coltman Photo."

Cowichan wool being hung to dry

Inscription on verso of print "#2981 - Indian squaw of the Cowichan Tribe, Vancouver Island, drying white and black wool for the making of the famous Indian sweaters. Vancouver Island, B.C. Don Coltman Photo."

[Five unidentified First Nations men]

The man on the far left is thought to be Alkali Lake Chief Quil - Quailse and the man on the far right is thought to be Williams Lake Chief William. The man in the centre is holding a Semour malacca staff with a cast silver head.

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