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Inuit bow drill (wood with iron and ivory)
XBP229263 Inuit bow drill (wood with iron and ivory) by Inuit School; Private Collection; (add.info.: bow engraved and made from Walrus tusk; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
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This print showcases an extraordinary Inuit bow drill, a remarkable tool used by the indigenous people of the Arctic region. Crafted from wood adorned with iron and ivory, this particular piece is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Inuit School. The bow itself is intricately engraved and skillfully made from Walrus tusk, adding an exquisite touch to its functionality. The Inuit bow drill served a vital purpose in their daily lives - lighting fires. With its ingenious design, it provided them with a reliable method for ignition in their harsh environment. This essential tool played a significant role not only in survival but also in cultural practices. Through this mesmerizing photograph, we are transported into the world of Eskimo tribes and Native American Indians. It offers us a glimpse into their rich heritage and deep connection with nature. The fine craftsmanship evident in every detail of this artifact speaks volumes about their respect for tradition and reverence for natural materials. Preserved within a private collection, this image captures both historical significance and artistic beauty. As we admire this relic from afar, let us appreciate the profound knowledge passed down through generations that enabled these communities to thrive amidst challenging conditions.
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