"Eskimo Grave Washed Open by Ocean"
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Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
A grave exposed by the tide at Point Barrow. Alaska, U.S.A.
Subject holding rifle, sitting on animal hide wearing traditional clothing. Shot in studio. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
Anthropology Thesis (M.A) -- University of Montana, 1966.
"Reprint of a work which was issued in two pts. in the 21st (1899-1900) and 43d (1925-1926) Annual Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology."
Includes Onondaga, Seneca and Mohawk version.