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Line

Image
Accession no.: N: 166
Title: Line
Description: Line, for sledge. Inughuit. Qaanaaq (Thule), Kalaallit Nunaata Avannaarsua (North Greenland), 1937-1938.
Object type: Line
Classified name:
Current cultural affiliation: Inughuit
Former cultural affiliation: Polar Eskimo
Current place name: Kalaallit Nunaata Avannaarsua > Qaanaaq
Former place name: North Greenland > Thule
Keyword(s): Sledge equipment
Field collection:
Person: haig-thomas
Organisation: bae
Place: Kalaallit Nunaata Avannaarsua (North Greenland) > Qaanaaq (Thule)
Date: 1937
Number of items: 1
Full description:

Line: Coil of partially dehaired seal skin (bearded - from register entries) tied with string.
Related records:
  • possibly associated with sledge, 164 (registry entry)
Dimensions: Image:
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