Esquimaux Game of Snap-the-Whip (1901)
• August 8th, 1901 • 0h 1min
Documentary
Overview
“The picture [shows] a number of Esquimaux picking nickels from cracks in a board with their dog whips, in which sport they are very expert. In the background will be seen one of their "Topeks," a sealskin tent in which they live during their short summer.” (Edison catalog)
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