Scott Polar Research Institute
Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection
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ArtistsInnuta's tent-house at Renodde, Gaseland, NE Greenland
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| Accession no.: | Y: 2018/1/12 |
| Object name: | Charcoal and chalk sketch |
| Title: | Innuta's tent-house at Renodde, Gaseland, NE Greenland |
| Description: | Artist's description: 'Renodde, the site of Innuta's tent-house, was not just an important site for hunting by the Scoresby Sund Inuit Community, but with its high mountains and ice-bergs was a most dramatic location. During a gale, all the expedition members' tents were blown down. Only Innuta's solid tent-house remained intact.' |
| Medium: | Charcoal and chalk sketch |
| Artist: | Woolmore, Ray |
| Note: | Location: Renodde Harbour, sheltered by the prominent peninsula between Fonfjord and Vestfjord. Lat. 70°29'N, long. 28°15'W. (Danmark - Grønland 1:250,000 70Ø.3 Rodefjord) |
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