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A number of Inuit in an omiack or large skin boat

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A number of Inuit in an omiack or large skin boat
Lantern slide made of glass

Museum number 1972-351-66

This lantern slide shows a party of sixteen Inuit, women and children in an omiack, the open skin boat traditionally used in Greenland. They are rowing in a stretch of sheltered water with snowy hills in the background.

1972-351-66
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Valentine, J., & Sons Ltd.
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