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Eskimo Artist sees her weaving hung in Inuit Gallery 1,500 miles from Baffin Island home

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Eskimo Artist sees her weaving hung in Inuit Gallery 1,500 miles from Baffin Island home

Date5/4/1973

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Bull, Ron (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Eskimo Artist sees her weaving hung in Inuit Gallery 1;500 miles from Baffin Island home. Meeka Akpaliauk; 24; is symbol of Eskimo's developing art style that resulted from influence of white man. So many people; was her first reaction to the big bustling city.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0103640F

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