Title

Drilling ivory-King Island, c1929. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis.

Caption

Drilling ivory-King Island, c1929. Eskimo man, wearing hooded parka, manually drilling an ivory tusk.

Date

1929

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM24A00_392

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

6,8Mb (198,9Kb) / 4,5in x 5,9in / 1348 x 1772 (300dpi)

Keywords

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