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2 Eskimo men drum-dancing on 'Quest'

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Accession no.: P48/16/84
Title: 2 Eskimo men drum-dancing on 'Quest'
Description: Two Inuit men stand on the deck of the ship 'Quest'. One, his knees bent, plays a qilaut (flat skin drum) and sings. The other, holding a hat in one hand, looks on. They are surrounded by boxes, ropes and other nautical equipment.
Dimensions: Image:
  • Width: 85mm; height: 105mm
Location: Greenland
Image by: Cozens, Henry Iliffe
Colour or B&W?: Black and white