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Umiak next to wooden row boat
Object Number 2004.29.3158
Display Title Umiak next to wooden row boat
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Eskimo Labrador. / Taken by Wm. H. Pierce, Sr. on the Bradford Expedition, 1864. Taken by Wm. H. Pierce Co. 1919 / Hopedale, Labrador."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Water Transport
Subject
  • umiak
  • row boat
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: 20.96 x 15.88 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)

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