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Showing posts with label whaling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label whaling. Show all posts
Sunday, March 9, 2014

Bowhead Whaling by Umiak

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The Inuit people of Alaska's west and northwest coasts -- from Nome to Point Barrow -- hunted whales in umiaks from 1,800 BCE to well i...
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Saturday, December 21, 2013

Nootka, Haida, Kwakiutl Dwellings and Canoes: Peabody Museum #4

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Let's look at more maritime-related dioramas at Harvard University's   Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology , these depictin...
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Monday, January 7, 2008

American Indian Whaling...more

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Further to the previous post: in spite of doubts that the Indians of New England may have hunted whales, it is of course known that other na...
Sunday, January 6, 2008

Did Indians of New England go whaling?

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In Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America , Eric Jay Dolin states that there is little or no good evidence that the natives of what is...
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