Photo Mug : Eskimos in Oomiak
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Eskimos in Oomiak
Native Alaskan eskimos of King Island, Alaska, in their oomiak on the Snake River, at Nome
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Alaska Alaskan Eskimo Eskimos Nome Regional Snake
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the beauty of the Arctic to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Eskimos in Oomiak" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the Native Alaskan eskimos of King Island, Alaska, gracefully navigating the Snake River in their traditional Oomiak canoe. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it an excellent gift for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the rich culture and history of the Arctic region. Add a personal touch to your mug by adding your name or a special message, making every sip a journey to the frozen landscape of Nome."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of Native Alaskan Eskimos from King Island, skillfully navigating their traditional Oomiak boats along the Snake River in Nome, Alaska, around the turn of the 20th century. The Oomiak, also known as Umiaq, is a large, open-decked kayak that was originally used for hunting, fishing, and transportation in the Arctic regions of North America. King Island, located in the Bering Sea, is part of the Seward Peninsula in Alaska. Historically, the island was inhabited by the Inupiat Eskimos, who have lived in the region for over 4,000 years. The Snake River, which flows into the Bering Sea, was an essential waterway for the Eskimos, providing access to the abundant fish and game resources of the area. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Native Alaskan Eskimos, who have adapted to the harsh Arctic climate and made the most of the natural resources available to them. The Oomiak boats, with their distinctive upturned bows and narrow waists, are a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of these remarkable people. The photograph also highlights the importance of the river as a transportation route, connecting the communities of the region and enabling the exchange of goods and ideas. The Eskimos' close relationship with the water and their mastery of the Oomiak boats are a reminder of the deep connection between indigenous peoples and their natural environment. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a way of life that has largely disappeared, as modern transportation methods have replaced traditional boats and methods. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the cultural heritage of indigenous communities and the unique ways in which they have adapted to their environments over generations.
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