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Siglitun Terms

Titqiaq

Description

Visors were worn on the forehead to shield the wearer's eyes from the glare of the sun off snow or water.

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Historical Information

Émile Petitot illustrated, but did not describe, a visor used by Anderson River Inuvialuit. (in in Savoie, 1971: 159)

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