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Rebecca Nagjugaq Irngaut, wife of Isaac Irngaut, scrapes and cleans excess fat and meat from a caribou hide with a curved knife called an ulu. She moves her hand repetitiously with an almost meditativ ... [View full title] e quality, before pausing to bite, tear, pull and eat pieces of fat from the fresh skin. The skins are then pegged to the ground so they dry flat. Fall skins are the best for making clothes, and this is also the time when the tunnuq (fat) is considered a delicacy. Steensby Inlet, north Baffin Island, 1978.

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3804951

Date:

1978

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Private

Reference:

R12446-6-5-E

... flat. Fall skins are the best for making clothes, and this is also the time when the tunnuq (fat) is considered a delicacy. Steensby Inlet, north Baffin

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- Robert Semeniuk Fonds
- Rebecca Nagjugaq Irngaut, wife of Isaac Irngaut, scrapes and cleans excess fat and meat from a caribou hide with a curved knife called an ulu.
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[Tipis and miscellaneous]

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5098496

Date:

1978-1988

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R11220-16-X-E, Volume number: 1

[Tipis and miscellaneous]. Title assigned by the archivist. Photographs primarily depicting tipis (also spelled teepees) and First Nations people

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