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Object Number 07-8-00/2.30
Display Title Excavating "Digging/Bending position"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Eskimo, Alaska. (Eskimauan) Digging positions. Eskimo & whites. V. Stefansson - 1906-7.
Keywords
  • Site and Excavation
  • Archaeological
Department Photographic
Date 1907
Artist Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough / Flaxman Island
Dimensions Overall: 8.26 x 10.8 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Bending position while digging
07-8-00/2.27 Bending position while digging
Flaxman Island
Men digging in bending position
2004.24.3334 Men digging in bending position
Flaxman Island
Men digging in bending position
2004.24.3333 Men digging in bending position
Flaxman Island
Digging A6 - sifting sand after digging with knives
07-8-00/2.29 Digging A6 - sifting sand after digging with knives
Flaxman Island
Digging on southeast point of Flaxman Island
07-8-00/2.28 Digging on southeast point of Flaxman Island
Flaxman Island
Media Restricted
07-8-00/2.1 Grave shown in Flaxman Island
Flaxman Island
Dolumanwa, skinning on ugrug
07-8-00/2.26 Dolumanwa, skinning on ugrug
Flaxman Island
2 boys: oldest son of Saxawanna and Doklumanna
07-8-00/2.10 2 boys: oldest son of Saxawanna and Doklumanna
Barter Island
Kanaurak and his wife Kapkamue
07-8-00/2.22 Kanaurak and his wife Kapkamue
Flaxman Island
Ikkayuak, born at Iccy Reef.
07-8-00/2.44 Ikkayuak, born at Iccy Reef.
Barter Island
May and Joe. Children of Ikkyayuak and white father
07-8-00/2.39 May and Joe. Children of Ikkyayuak and white father
Barter Island
May and Joe. Children of Ikkyayuak and white father
07-8-00/2.40 May and Joe. Children of Ikkyayuak and white father
Barter Island