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Description: An Eskimo winter house at Plover (Provideniya) Bay, Chukotka, Russia, photographed 1899 by Edward S Curtis, a member of the Harriman Alaska Expedition. The walls of the house are framed with whale bones and filled with sod and moss; the roof is walrus hide over poles.
Title: Plover Bay winter house
Credit: http://content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/harriman&CISOPTR=192&DMSCALE=100&DMWIDTH=802&DMHEIGHT=648.20919175911&DMX=0&DMY=0&DMMODE=viewer&DMTEXT=%20Curtis%20winter&REC=1&DMTHUMB=0&DMROTATE=0
Author: Edward S. Curtis
Permission: Published in The Harriman Expedition (1901-1910). The Harriman Alaska Series. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Vol I: Narrative, Glaciers, Natives https://books.google.com/books?id=RO0tAAAAYAAJ
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