This dress, as well as the mocassins and leggings worn with it, was also collected by Hayter Reed. Miss Bloomfield was part of the Indian Group ( Historical Fancy Dress Ball, Ottawa ).
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as Akeka-Mak-Koye (Many Swans) Ottawa, 1896 Blackfoot, mid-19th century Hide, glass beads, porcupine quills Loan courtesy of the McCord Museum of Canadian History 931.1.17 © McCord Museum |
as Akeka-Mak-Koye (Many Swans) Ottawa, 1896 W.J. Topley National Archives of Canada PA-191756 |
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