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Object Number
2004.29.3166
Display Title
Polar bear skin drying on wood frame
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Eskimo at Rama. (Eskimauan) / Frame on which is drying part of a polar bears skin. Rama."
Keywords
- Manufacture and General Utility
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Skin
- drying
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Newfoundland and Labrador
/
<County>
/
Rama
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 11.43 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
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