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Oomiaks on their racks before whaling season, group of people
Oomiaks on their racks before whaling season, group of people
Object Number 2004.24.19177
Display Title Oomiaks on their racks before whaling season, group of people
Descriptions
Object Description Oomiaks on their racks before whaling season, group of people. 48-43/. Forsling, E.T. 1936?
Keywords
  • Water Transport
  • Ethnographic
  • Field
Subject
  • Canoe
  • Landscape
  • Whaling
  • snow
  • Boat
  • umiak
  • Rack
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: 4.45 x 6.35 cm (1 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)

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