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Description: A man poses in front of four bear hides that are hanging from a wooden building with a corrugated metal roof. He is wearing a hat, cloth pants, belt with metal buckle, and a button-up long-sleeved shirt with collar and two pockets. A wooden sawhorse is partially visible on the right side of the image next to the dwelling. A man wearing a hat, long-sleeved shirt and pants is standing in the background next to a body of water.

Description: A woman identified as Sarah Esegak sits on the floor of a wooden interior with her hands folded on her lap. She wears a fur garment that has a white geometric pattern stitched on the its bottom edge. A fur sack with a metal chain and a beaded object hangs from the side of the fur sack. An object that appears to be a long wooden pipe is on the floor in front of the woman. Next to the her is a carved wooden pole. In the background is an individual surrounded with blankets who is gazing at the camera. Also visible in the background is a fur blanket, a box with lid, two wooden beams and wooden flooring.

Description: An outdoor portrait of five young natives. Three of the individuals appear to be male and two female. The farthest male on the right wears a dark round, brimmed hat, long-sleeved button-up shirt with stripes, pants, and shoes, which appear to be moccasins. He is holding a small black and white pup. Sitting next to the boy is a young girl in a long-sleeved dress with buttons. She is also wearing shoes that appear to be moccasins and that have white circular buttons on the top. The man sitting next to her wears a short brimmed hat, long-sleeved shirt with collar, dark vest with two buttons, pants, and knee-high leg coverings that appear to be attached to his shoes. These shoes also appear to be moccasins with circular buttons sewn around the top of the shoe. A girls sits in front of the man with her arm draped over his knee. She wears long earrings, rings on her pinky and ring fingers, and a dark, long-sleeved button-up dress. The skirt material has a decorative print. The man on the end appears to have his face painted with a light color. He wears a long-sleeved shirt with collar, necktie, vest and pants. A large dog sits on the ground next to him. An unidentifiable piece of finely woven material lays to the left in the foreground of the image. Other objects visible in the foreground are a circular metal pan and a small pile of wooden sticks. The background is out of focus, but contains a structure built of wood, or metal pieces secured together.

Description: A Native American woman holding a child stands in front of an igloo. The woman is wearing a hat with fur trim, long-sleeved plaid dress, and boots. The child she is holding wears a fur-trimmed hat, long-sleeved plaid shirt, and pants with feeting. A wooden structure that may serve as a covered porch is placed in front of the wooden doorway of the igloo. The exterior of the igloo is covered in what appears to be dirt that has grass protruding from its surface. Propped against the side of the igloo is a wooden sled, large log, and axe. Various unidentified wooden objects are on the roof of the igloo. A dog lying in the grass is seen to the left of the woman. A partial view of a wooden structure is seen in the background behind the igloo.

Description: A Native American woman and child are seated on a fur rug surrounded by woven baskets. The woman has long, dark, straight hair and has a fur throw draped over her sholders. She is wearing a white long-sleeved blouse, necklaces, skirt and shoes. She is weaving a partially finished basket that is sitting on her lap. A child with short black hair is sitting to the right of the woman and is wearing a long-sleeved plaid garment. The child is holding a partially woven basket. Nine baskets with multi-colored geometric patterning on their surface surround the woman and child.

Description: A woman on a sandy beach, identified as an Eskimo, is kneeling in front of a pile of fish, which are spread out on a blanket. In her hand is a stick onto which she is stringing the fish. In the foreground is a round metal pot with handle that contains fish. Two pots, one square and the other round, are situated next to the fish-filled metal pot. The woman wears a light-colored garment that is lined with fur around the neck and sleeve openings. In the background a wooden canoe is proppped up on its side with a stick and and is covered with a tarp. A bundle of rope is hanging from the inside of the canoe.

Description: Studio portrait of a Native American man identified as Chief Alex of the Tinneh Tribe. He is sitting on a wooden chair wearing a round, long-brimmed light-colored hat, and a dark button-up shirt with collar underneath a dark open-breasted jacket. He has a mustache and his head is turned in profile.

Description: Studio portrait of Yakutat native identified as Dah-Clet-Jah. The man has his head turned in profile and is wearing a headdress. On the front of the headdress is pair of carved faces with eyes, nose, and mouth. Ermine Fur covers the sides and back of the headdress that falls in tassles over his sholders. Thin pieces of wood, identified as cedar bark woven with goat's hair, are sticking out of the top of the head piece. A robe draped over his shoulders is open in the front displaying a dark necktie. The robe is multi-toned and contains abstract patterning.

Description: Three girls in an interior with wooden walls and flooring are seated at desks with sewing machines. All three girls have straight dark hair that is braided; they wear light-colored clothing. Material and sewing accessories can be seen on the desks. Curving decorative black ironwork is on the sides of the desks. Visible in the background are two beds, one with a wooden frame, and the other with a white metal frame. A pillow can be seen on the metal-framed bed.