Drilling ivory--King Island

Eskimo man, wearing hooded parka, manually drilling an ivory tusk. Title from item. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 20, p. 110.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, photographer.
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 1929
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Arts & crafts > Alaska > Ukivok > 1920-1930
Eskimos > Arts & crafts > 1920-1930
Drills (Equipment) > 1920-1930
Ivory carving > Alaska > Ukivok > 1920-1930
Tusks > 1920-1930
Indian
King Island
Parka
eskimo*
Alaska
Online Access:http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a16199
Description
Summary:Eskimo man, wearing hooded parka, manually drilling an ivory tusk. Title from item. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 20, p. 110.

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