Ippaktuq Tasseok and his wife "Patty" demonstrating a shamanistic ritual, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, April 13, 1905

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
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Comer, George (Capt.)
Canada, Hudson Bay; Canada, Nunavut, Cape Fullerton
1905-04-13
glass
4 x 5 in.

Glass negative by Capt. George Comer. Depicts "Harry" [Ippaktuq Tasseok] and his wife "Patty" demonstrating a shamanistic ritual. Comer describes this as "an older method of anticooting" [sic]. Photo taken at Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, on April 13, 1905. Photo #3. Lantern slide 1966.339.82 was made from this negative.

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