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A Moose and Teepee

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Hudson's Bay Company, Canada. There is a moose bridled with a sled, with a teepee in the background. Caption on photograph reads: "A moose and teepee. The moose is not much used being too difficult to train, dogs are used now exclusively instead." On the extreme right a person's hand is holding the rope attached to the bridle.

Creator:
Mathers, C. W.

Publication Information

Creator
Mathers, C. W.

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(A62)6936

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011KIJ
Legacy ID
WHi 3434

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