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Peary's 1908-09 North Pole Expedition: objects
The Musuem holds many objects associated with Robert E. Peary's 1908-09 North Pole expedition and its aftermath. Some are often on exhibit, while others are rarely seen. Here you can browse through objects that were included in the exhibit "Northward Over the Great Ice: Robert E. Peary and the Quest for the North Pole" which was on display at the museum from the spring of 2008 through the summer of 2010.
Bookmark: https://arcticcollections.bowdoin.edu//prt399
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Snow goggles
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
wood
Greenland clothing accessory
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Bone knife with three metal blades [meteoric iron]
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
bone on metal
Greenland tool
Inughuit (Polar Eskimo) knife
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
iron on bone
Greenland tool
Snow beater used by Donald MacMillan on North Pole expedition
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
wood on leather
Greenland tool
Boot softener, or ivory-handled scraper
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
metal on ivory
Greenland tool
Oil lamp, or quilliq
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
stone
Greenland household item
Dog whip
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
hide on wood
Greenland dog gear
Harpoon head
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
ivory
Greenland hunting / fishing
Harpoon head
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
ivory on steel
Greenland hunting / fishing
Snow goggles
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
wood on leather
Greenland clothing accessory
Model sledge with a cooking pot in pouch
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
wood on leather
Greenland model
Bone-handled awl with ivory shaft and point
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
ivory on bone
Greenland tool
Fox fur parka
fox fur on polar bear fur
Greenland clothing
Microscope slide of Protoccus nivalis, or "red snow," collected at Cape York
glass
Greenland scientific equipment
Muff made from eider feathers
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
eider (duck) skin and feathers
Greenland clothing accessory
Ivory eye (ring) for sledge dog traces
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
ivory
Greenland dog gear
Ivory eye (ring) for sledge dogs' traces
Inuit (aka Eskimo, Inuk)
ivory
Greenland dog gear
Fragment of meteorite Ahnigito
metal
Greenland natural history specimen
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