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Man hunting walrus
Object Number 989-29-00/1.91
Display Title Man hunting walrus
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Manitoba
Additional Geographic Terms Churchill
Materials Gelatin silver print
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 15.24 cm (4 × 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Gray Herbarium Library
Donor Donated by Arnold Arboretum Library, Harvard University

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Ornament
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Canada
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