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Kayak, model

Model of Inuit kayak, with figure of paddler. E Greenland.

ID: E002
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Umiak, model
Model of Umiak or woman's boat.
ID: E003
Goggles, snow

Carved wooden goggles narrow slit eyes shaped to fit on nose.

ID: E004
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Goggles, snow
Wooden eye shade worn in the arctic by the inuit to protect against snow glare.
ID: E005
Octant
Octant used by John Rae on his arctic voyages. Length 19 inches. Width 17 inches.
ID: E006
Powder horn

Powder horn made from natural horn with a metal tip and top lid. The letters L * D and number 19 are carved on it.

ID: E007.1
Shotgun, percussion
Single barrelled smooth bore shotgun with percussion firing mechanism. Belonged to John Rae.
ID: E007.2
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Lamp
Small pottery lamp . Nootka, South Vancoover Island.
ID: E008
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Harpoon head
Harpoon head with walrus hide line attached.
ID: E009
Log board
Wooden log board for charting the course of a ship.
ID: E010