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Inuit women and children in front of sod house
Inuit women and children in front of sod house
Object Number 2004.29.3152
Display Title Inuit women and children in front of sod house
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Eskimauan. / Taken on the Wm. Bradford Exped 1864 by Wm. H. Pierce, Sr. 1864 / Gift of Wm. H. Pierce Co. Boston, 1919. / Hopedale, Labrador."
Keywords
  • People and Family
  • Ethnographic
  • Dwelling
Subject
  • sod
  • House
  • Child
  • Woman
  • Log
Department Photographic
Date 1864
Artist William H. Pierce
Culture
  • Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / Labrador
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 20.32 cm (5 x 8 in.)

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