Drawing shadows to stone : the photography of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1897-1902
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Drawing shadows to stone : the photography of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1897-1902
American Museum of Natural History in association with the University of Washington Press, Seattle, c1997
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The Siberian Yakaghir people dubbed the camera "the three-legged device that draws a person's shadow to stone." US anthropology's foremost 19th century ethnographic expedition studying the origin of the American Indians serves as a focal point for debatable interpretations of such images as cultura
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