Bowdoin College Arctic Museum collection highlights - Eskimo [Inughuit] women receiving presents on deck of S.S. Roosevelt

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Treasures and Trinkets: Collecting Culture in the North

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1908 - 1909
20th century

Object Type: Image

Creation Places: North America, Greenland, Northwest Greenland

Medium and Support: silver gelatin on paper

Credit Line: Gift of Miriam and Donald MacMillan

Accession Number: 3000.33.186

DBM's remark: "Peary pays off all his Eskimo women. They did all of our sewing. "

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Fur Garments

deck

Women

Inuit

S.S. Roosevelt

Gifts

Exhibition List

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Treasures and Trinkets: Collecting Culture in the North The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum , 10/24/2003 - 8/28/2005
Northward Over the Great Ice The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum , 4/17/2008 - 9/5/2010

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