Mrs. Hyman (Ada) Smith removing bark from a log
Name
Mrs. Hyman (Ada) Smith removing bark from a log
Type
photograph
Creator
Bkejwanong/Walpole Island First Nation
Volney Jones, photographer
Spatial Coverage
Canada
Walpole Island, Ontario
Date (yyyy-mm-dd)
1933-07
Description
Ada Aquash Smith (Mrs Hyman Smith) stripping a log, possibly basswood, to make twine to use in the rush mat. The frame for making the rush mat is behind her (from 2019 research on photo).
Identifier
BHL HS18867
Collector
Volney Jones
UM holding institution
Bentley Historical Library
- Item sets
- Anishinaabe Plants UMMAA
- Site pages
- Smith Family
Linked resources
| Title | Class |
|---|---|
 Basswood Twine |