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Mildred Valley Thornton [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Accession

Date:

1949 (pre).

Reference:

1949-018 PIC

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

20814

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Date(s):

1949 (pre).

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 reproduction offset lithograph 19.7 x 22.3 cm.

Language of material:

English

Provenance:

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Thornton, Mildred Valley Stinson, 1896-1967

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Graphic (art): (Electronic) description accession level only online

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General note:

1 reproduction
Location: MSS Box 109.
Attached: Indian weddings on Vancouver Island seventy years ago were colorful [sic] affairs..
Here is depicted the young bride accompanied by her attendants, all wearing new, red Hudson's Bay blankets, as they approach the decorated canoe drawn up on the beach below. The blanket woven of mountain goats hair thrown over his European costume. Some of the guests wear cedar cloth garments, some are dressed in deer skin, and others appear in conventional white man's clothing..
A spirit of rejoicing animates the scene in front of the great house typical of the period..
This reproduction was acquired at the same time and from the same source as 5 other offset lithographs which depict original paintings by Mildred Valley Thornton. Each was accessioned individually. See acc. nos. 1949-013 thorugh 1949-018..

Language note:

Language of accompanying material: english.

Original extent note:

Work entitled "The Wedding of a Chief's Daughter". Work by Mildred Valley Thornton.

Source:

Private

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1949-018 PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Artistic material. Documents must be consulted under close supervision for conservation reasons.

Box [1949-018] 20366

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Nil
Copyright: Expired. Crown copyright on reproductions
Credit: National Archives of Canada
Graphic (art): Nil
Graphic (art): Copyright: Expired. Crown copyright on reproductions
Graphic (art): Credit: National Archives of Canada

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