Whip, Gabriel Dumont


Title: Whip, Gabriel Dumont
Creator: Dumont, Gabriel
Subject: Dumont, Gabriel, Wilkie, Madeleine, Whip, Nault, Gariepy, Klyne
Description: This whip was made by Gabriel Dumont and was in the long-term position of the Nault family. It was donated to the Gabriel Dumont Institute by Francis and Elaine (Nault) Klyne on behalf of the Nault family.

Note from Francis and Elaine (Nault) Klyne regarding the whip’s provenance: “Gabriel Dumont married Madeline Wilkie in 1858. Madeline’s sister Cecile married Joseph Gariepy. Joseph and Cecile had a daughter, Sarah Gariepy. So Gabriel Dumont was Sarah’s uncle. Sarah Gariepy married Martin Nault.rnOn May 10, 1910 they had a son Andre Nault—So Gabriel Dumont was Andre’s great uncle. Gabriel made this whip and gave it to Martin and Sarah Nault.rnThey passed it down to their son, Andre Nault. Andre passed it down his family and they would like to donate it in honour of Gabriel Dumont.”
Date: 1900s?
Type: Image
Date of Copyright: September 11, 2018
Coverage: Batoche, Saskatchewan
GDI Media Filename: Gabriel Dumont Whip 1.jpg

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