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Title: Inuit inside a snow house, including an angakok [shaman] bound in preparation for a ritual trance, 1900-1905 Accession Number: 1966.339.11 Category: PHOTOGRAPHS - LANTERN SLIDES Type: lantern slide Maker: Lockwood, Ferris C.; Comer, George (Captain) Place: CANADA, Hudson Bay Date: 1900-1905 Materials: glass Description: Lantern slide prepared by F.C. Lockwood of Brooklyn, N.Y., from an original photograph by Capt. George Comer. Used by Comer to illustrate lectures about his Arctic and seafaring experiences. Depicts an Inuit group inside a snow house, including an angakok [shaman] bound in preparation for a ritual trance. Photographed on the west coast of Hudson Bay, circa 1900-1905. Same image as 1963.1767.147.

Mystic Seaport Image ID m181334    Information regarding reproductions