Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") carving walrus tusk (Hudson Bay, Canada, area)

• Main Authors: Comer, George (Creator), American Museum of Natural History (Creator)
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport 1897
• Subjects: Whaling; Iglulik Eskimos; Inuit; Arctic; Bedford; Canada; Hudson; Hudson Bay; New Bedford; Aivilik; eskimo*; inuit; walrus*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5328

A bearded Inuit man identified as "Harry" [Ippaktuq Tasseok] is carving a walrus tusk, probably in the Hudson Bay area of the Canadian Arctic. What appear to be tools can be seen hanging on the wall behind him. Lifestyle Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Harry is referred to in the N...