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Object Number
2004.24.19215
Display Title
Imported modern whale boat
Descriptions
Object Description
Imported modern whale boat. 48-43/. Forsling, E.T. 1936?
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Water Transport
- Field
Subject
- Whale
- Transport
- Boat
- Water
Department
Photographic
Date
1936?
Artist
Elmer T. Forsling
Culture
- Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Point Barrow
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2004.24.19180 | Interior of Eskimo boat shop, showing omiak frame under construction |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19181 | Eskimo boat shop, looking through the door toward outside |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19183 | Entrance to boat shop |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19266 | Drummer at whale feast |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19179 | Whale boats and dead whale |
Alaska
| ||
| 2004.24.19178 | Upturned oomiaks used for summer shelter |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19177 | Oomiaks on their racks before whaling season, group of people |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19173 | Close-up view of sod igloo entrance |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19213 | Fuel and food being transported to storehouses |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19210 | Corral made out of ice blocks for the annual round up or deer count |
Alaska
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| 2004.24.19211 | Deer being driven into the corral |
Alaska
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