Skip to main content
Corral made out of ice blocks for the annual round up or deer count
Corral made out of ice blocks for the annual round up or deer count
Object Number 2004.24.19210
Display Title Corral made out of ice blocks for the annual round up or deer count
Descriptions
Object Description Corral made out of ice blocks for the annual round-up or deer count. The blocks are about eight feet high, a foot thick, and about two feet wide; snow packed in between blocks. 48-43/. Forsling, E.T. 1936?
Keywords
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Field
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Block
  • Count
  • Landscape
  • Corral
  • Deer
  • Ice
Department Photographic
Date 1936?
Artist Elmer T. Forsling
Culture
  • Inupiaq
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Point Barrow
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 11.43 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.