Picture No | 10217890 |
Date | 1876 |
Description | Samoiede Sacrificial Altar, 1876 |
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Samoiede Sacrificial Altar found by members of the Swedish Arctic Expedition, 1876. This expedition was led by Baron Nils Nordenskjold (1832-1901) who wanted to explore the Northeast Passage, with a view to opening up new trade routes.
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Source | The Graphic. 1876. bottom of page 152. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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