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Beluga Hunting Scene
Materials: caribou skin, oak wood, baleen, ivory
Dimensions: 28" L x 8" W x 8" H
Description: This is a replica of an Inupiaq hunting boat used for hunting whales and other sea mammals (for meat, not for sport). Scale models of harpoons and lances. In full size the umiak is made with ugruk (bearded seal) skins.
Dimensions: 28" L x 8" W x 8" H
Description: This is a replica of an Inupiaq hunting boat used for hunting whales and other sea mammals (for meat, not for sport). Scale models of harpoons and lances. In full size the umiak is made with ugruk (bearded seal) skins.
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