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Object Number
2004.29.2985
Display Title
Ootoniah, a Greenland Inuit man
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Eskimo - Greenland (Whale Sound) / Ootoniah / Whale Sound Eskimos. R.E. Peary- 1891-2
See- "Northward Over the Great Ice" - Vol. 1 pp. 173-511"
Keywords
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Man
Department
Photographic
Date
1891-1892
Artist
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary
Culture
- Greenlandic Native styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms
Whale Sound
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 10.8 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)
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