Inuit at bowsprit of whaler

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Inuit at the bowsprit of whaler
Negative made of glass

Donated by Mr Robert Ferguson
Museum number 1975-2-5-23

This negative shows a group of Inuit clustered at the bowsprit of a Dundee whaler. The group includes a woman who may be carrying a baby. The bowsprit is clearly seen pointing upwards at an acute angle.