
3 4 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 26cm
Description
A wooden case and two pairs of snow goggles made by the Inuit people of the Arctic region of North America. The Inuit first developed this type of snow goggles about 2000 years ago to protect the wearer against snow blindnes.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10285107
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