@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 4 days agoChess set made of walrus ivory, Eskimo, ~1885 ADimagemessage-square6arrow-up183arrow-down11
arrow-up182arrow-down1imageChess set made of walrus ivory, Eskimo, ~1885 AD@PugJesusM to Historical ArtifactsEnglish • 4 days agomessage-square6
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish14•4 days agoThe Met museum link used ‘Eskimo’, so it’s what I used. Elsewhere I’ve used (and seen the Met use) Inuit, but I’m always hesitant to change the word choices from the source.
The Met museum link used ‘Eskimo’, so it’s what I used. Elsewhere I’ve used (and seen the Met use) Inuit, but I’m always hesitant to change the word choices from the source.
Why did they make it out of Eskimo?