Title

An Eskimo using a thong drill to produce fire

Caption

Engraving depicting an Eskimo using a thong drill to produce fire. Dated 19th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A16_308

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60.0Mb (3.0Mb) / 16.8in x 13.9in / 5031 x 4169 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th Century Engraving Engraved illustration Illustrated Eskimo Eskimos Inuit Fire Friction Physics History of Physics Thong Drill Drill Ice Polar Northern Circumpolar Region Siberia Alaska Canada Greenland Anthropology History of Anthropology Anthropological Native Natives Indigenous 19th Century