Tlingit potlatch on Japonski Island off Sitka, Alaska, ca. 1906
Canoes loaded with goods pulled up on shore for potlatch on Japonski Island off Sitka Alaska, ca. 1904-1908. The canoes all fly American flags, there are tents set up on shore, and people can be seen around a bonfire. Caption on image: Japonski Is. where the potlatches were met and feasted by Sitka...
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Summary: | Canoes loaded with goods pulled up on shore for potlatch on Japonski Island off Sitka Alaska, ca. 1904-1908. The canoes all fly American flags, there are tents set up on shore, and people can be seen around a bonfire. Caption on image: Japonski Is. where the potlatches were met and feasted by Sitka natives. PH Coll 301.11 |
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