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Historical photograph showing three Sarcee women in traditional dress and blankets at a tipi encampment with bare trees and mountain landscape in Alberta
Sarcee First Nations Women Alberta - Indigenous Tsuut'ina Women Tipi Scene Sheep River AB region ? Postcard SP23
$45.00

Sarcee First Nations Women Alberta - Indigenous Tsuut'ina Women Tipi Scene Sheep River AB region ? Postcard SP23

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Vintage postcard depicting Sarcee (Tsuu T'ina) women at a tipi encampment in Alberta. Published by Valentine & Sons United Publishing Co. Ltd. Mailed June 30, 1918 from Calgary during the Calgary Industrial Exhibition.

Scene Details:

  • Traditional tipi with canvas covering in natural setting
  • Three Indigenous women in traditional dress and blankets
  • Bare trees and mountain landscape in background
  • Camp items and belongings visible around the tipi
  • Caption reads "MICAKIU (AND) MUCAYIOMOXIN, OTOKSKAH, SARCEE SQUAWS"
  • Posted with 2-cent King George V stamp and Calgary postmark dated June 6, 1918
  • Postmark references Calgary Industrial Exhibition June 28 to July 5

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D