Kingikmiut Eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906

Handwritten in album: The woman has sprinkled ashes, made from shavings of new paddles, along the path to keep devils from hoodooing the hunting PH Coll 49.25a The tribe Bernardi stayed with was very superstitious and the sprinkling of ashes was demonstrates this. The Eskimos believed that the ashes...

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Main Author: Bernardi, Susan R.
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/2159 2023-05-15T16:07:32+02:00 Kingikmiut Eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906 Bernardi, Susan R. University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division United States--Alaska--Cape of Prince Wales--Kingegan Silver gelatin b&w 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. Scanned from a photographic print using a ScanMaker 6800 at 100-175 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2159 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC2409 NA3230 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2159 For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Photos of Eskimo at Kingegan, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska. PH Coll 49 Eskimos--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape Alaska Natives--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Eskimos--Rites & ceremonies--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Alaska Natives--Rites & ceremonies--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Alaska Natives--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Whaling; Fur garments; Leather garments; Calico Eskimos--Boats--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Alaska Natives--Boats--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Umiaks--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Whalers (Persons)--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Eskimo women--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Alaska Native women--Alaska--Prince of Wales Cape; Parkas--Alaska--Prince of Wales Photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2018-02-03T23:37:03Z Handwritten in album: The woman has sprinkled ashes, made from shavings of new paddles, along the path to keep devils from hoodooing the hunting PH Coll 49.25a The tribe Bernardi stayed with was very superstitious and the sprinkling of ashes was demonstrates this. The Eskimos believed that the ashes would keep the devils from bringing bad luck to the hunt. The woman sprinkled the ashes while the men finished packing the boat for the hunt. Other/Unknown Material eskimo* Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Cape Prince of Wales ENVELOPE(-71.499,-71.499,61.617,61.617)
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topic Eskimos--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape
Alaska Natives--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimos--Rites & ceremonies--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Rites & ceremonies--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Whaling; Fur garments; Leather garments; Calico
Eskimos--Boats--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Boats--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Umiaks--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Whalers (Persons)--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimo women--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Native women--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Parkas--Alaska--Prince of Wales
spellingShingle Eskimos--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape
Alaska Natives--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimos--Rites & ceremonies--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Rites & ceremonies--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Whaling; Fur garments; Leather garments; Calico
Eskimos--Boats--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Boats--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Umiaks--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Whalers (Persons)--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimo women--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Native women--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Parkas--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Bernardi, Susan R.
Kingikmiut Eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906
topic_facet Eskimos--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape
Alaska Natives--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimos--Rites & ceremonies--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Rites & ceremonies--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Whaling; Fur garments; Leather garments; Calico
Eskimos--Boats--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Natives--Boats--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Umiaks--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Whalers (Persons)--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Eskimo women--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Alaska Native women--Alaska--Prince of Wales
Cape; Parkas--Alaska--Prince of Wales
description Handwritten in album: The woman has sprinkled ashes, made from shavings of new paddles, along the path to keep devils from hoodooing the hunting PH Coll 49.25a The tribe Bernardi stayed with was very superstitious and the sprinkling of ashes was demonstrates this. The Eskimos believed that the ashes would keep the devils from bringing bad luck to the hunt. The woman sprinkled the ashes while the men finished packing the boat for the hunt.
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author Bernardi, Susan R.
author_facet Bernardi, Susan R.
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title Kingikmiut Eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906
title_short Kingikmiut Eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906
title_full Kingikmiut Eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906
title_fullStr Kingikmiut Eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906
title_full_unstemmed Kingikmiut Eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906
title_sort kingikmiut eskmo men packing a boat for a hunt while a woman performs a ceremonial sprinkling of ashes, cape prince of wales, alaska, between 1901 and 1906
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Photos of Eskimo at Kingegan, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska. PH Coll 49
op_relation Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
AWC2409
NA3230
http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2159
op_rights For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use
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