![An apple paring "bee", Brilliant, B.C. [Page 41 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136425/preview)
An apple paring "bee", Brilliant, B.C. [Page 41 of The Doukhobors II album]
Creator
Edith Sara Watson
(American, 1861 - 1943)
Date1918-1920
Mediumalbum page
Dimensions35.5 x 30 cm
Credit LineFrances Rooney Collection. Purchase with funds generously donated by Martha LA McCain, 2018
Object number2018/3598.41
Copyright
Photo © AGO
LocationNot currently on display
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!["Mike" the little Bee Master and his cup o' bees! Brilliant, B.C [Page 14 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136462/thumbnail)
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Page
![Doukhobors are vegetarians, so a great deal of dried fruit is used. Apples, pears, plums, peaches, etc. In the courtyard at Brilliant, B.C [Page 45 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136420/thumbnail)
![A Doukhobor graveyard. Apples, peaches, cherries, and plums are often seen, as above, a-top of the graves, In Brilliant, B.C [Page 73 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136390/thumbnail)
![Among the Doukhobors, In Brilliant, B.C., Grand Forks [B.C.], and Verigin [SK], page 1 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136475/thumbnail)
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Page
![Our first encounters with the Doukhobors on approaching the Doukhobor village of Brilliant, B.C. on the Columbia and Kootenay rivers. [Page 84 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136380/thumbnail)
![Doukhobor women in the community door yard, breaking flax on the home made wooden knives, Brilliant B.C. [Page 76 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136388/thumbnail)
![The Doukhobor Community owns a large commercial jam factory, but each individual house wife likes to make her own jam, and dry her own fruit. In Brilliant, B.C [Page 42 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136423/thumbnail)
![Doukhobor women gathering beans in a Community village at Brilliant, B.C [Page 21 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136452/thumbnail)
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
Page
![A Doukhobor graveyard at Brilliant, B.C. Their offerings to their dead is the fruits of the season, instead of flowers. An orange is sometimes given. [Page 72 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136391/thumbnail)
![The Doukhobor woman has the art of spinning flax fibre at her finger tips. In Brilliant, B.C, This is Alecks" wife [Page 28 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136444/thumbnail)
![A Doukhobor stove in the making! Brilliant, B.C [Page 63 of The Doukhobors II album]](/internal/media/dispatcher/136400/thumbnail)
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
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