[Inuit] behind Ahnighito meteorite in situ, almost entirely buried in the ground, Greenland, [1896]
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[Inuit] behind Ahnighito meteorite in situ, almost entirely buried in the ground, Greenland, [1896]
[1896]
Film negatives
8 x 10
The Ahnighito meteorite is currently on exhibit in the Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites (2019). It was collected on the Peary Expedition to Greenland (1897).
This image may have been made between 1895 and 1897.
Greenland
AMNH Library authority record: Ahnighito (Meteorite)
AMNH Library authority record: Peary Arctic Expedition (1896)
American Museum of Natural History Library
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2A.3966
American Museum of Natural History
Collection
Citation
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 (photographer), “[Inuit] behind Ahnighito meteorite in situ, almost entirely buried in the ground, Greenland, [1896],” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed April 23, 2025, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/90689.