AN INUIT FISHING ROD AND DRUM
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AN INUIT FISHING ROD AND DRUM
Alaskan (Reindeer People), c. 1900. The fishing rod of wood, strung with two organic lures, accompanied by a small drum stretched with vellum.
Fishing rod: 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm.)
Ex Iowa Wesleyan University collection;
Gift of Dorothy M. Russell, Nome, AK, Iowa Wesleyan alum and purportedly one on the four-nurse team who supported Dr. Curtis Welch during the Nome Diphtheria epidemic of 1925
Alaskan (Reindeer People), c. 1900. The fishing rod of wood, strung with two organic lures, accompanied by a small drum stretched with vellum.
Fishing rod: 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm.)
Ex Iowa Wesleyan University collection;
Gift of Dorothy M. Russell, Nome, AK, Iowa Wesleyan alum and purportedly one on the four-nurse team who supported Dr. Curtis Welch during the Nome Diphtheria epidemic of 1925
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AN INUIT FISHING ROD AND DRUM
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