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Object Number
2004.24.15643
Display Title
Eskimo man spearing a seal
Descriptions
Keywords
- Hunting
- Field
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Man
- Spear
- Water
Department
Photographic
Date
1942
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59-14-10/38855 | Stone carving - man spearing seal |
Carving
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Povungnituk
| |
| 2004.24.15644 | Eskimo man dragging a seal |
Alaska
| ||
| 2004.24.15646 | Eskimo man killing a seal |
Alaska
| ||
| 2004.24.19189 | Eskimo woman cutting up a bearded seal |
Alaska
| ||
| 2004.24.19193 | Eskimo woman cutting up seal |
Alaska
| ||
| 2004.24.19192 | Eskimo woman cutting up seal |
Alaska
| ||
| 2004.24.19191 | Eskimo woman cutting up seal |
Alaska
| ||
| 2004.24.19190 | Eskimo woman cutting up seal |
Alaska
| ||
| 2004.24.9861 | Spearing fish in stream, branch of Rio Tabasara |
Cerro Banco
| ||
| 2004.29.6263 | Seminole man spearing turtles |
Florida
| ||
| 995-29-10/73483A | Carved scene of Eskimo (B) hunting a seal mounted on base (A) |
Sculpture
|
Canada
United States | |
| 973-3-10/52015 | Eskimo harpoon. Seal charm at mid-section. Carved, incised, socketed butt-end |
Harpoon
Raw Material |
Alaska
|