Title
Polar Eskimos had very little wood so, in order to make this sled they had to combine several small pieces of wood and ivory, and lash them together with sealskin rope
Caption
Polar Eskimos had very little wood so, in order to make this sled they had to combine several small pieces of wood and ivory, and lash them together with sealskin rope, This sled is shown equipped for a hunting expedition with two harpoons, a coil of line and other equipment tied on. Eskimo. late 19th c Polar region.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A31_058
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
65,4Mb (2,2Mb) / 22,6in x 11,2in / 6784 x 3368 (300dpi)