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| Title | Kingikmiut Eskimo woman carrying baby on back holding wooden bowl, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, ca. 1906 |
| Photographer | Bernardi, Susan R. |
| Date | ca. 1906 |
| Notes | Handwritten in album: (Elãn e mook' - Eskimo for Good Bye. Literal Translation - I am sorry that you go)
PH Coll 49.71 |
| Contextual Notes | Women kept their children on their backs throughout the day. This woman has a traditional chin tattoo which many Eskimo girls recieved at puberty. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Eskimos--Women--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape; Eskimos--Children--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape; Infants--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape; Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape; Bowls (Tableware) |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Tribal tattoos--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Cape of Prince Wales--Kingegan |
| Digital Collection | Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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| Order Number | AWC2427
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| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info |
| Negative Number | NA3246 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Photos of Eskimo at Kingegan, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska. PH Coll 49 |
| Repository Collection Guide | To view the finding aid for this collection see:
http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/EskimoKingeganPHColl49.xml |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin ; b&w ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | 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. 2008. |
| Restrictions | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Reproduction & Use page
http://content.lib.washington.edu/sc-use.html |
