. Arctic researches, and life among the Esquimaux;. nvil! such as were made in former times, withouta horn. To get at this, I got Ugarng to cut out with his knife its rep-resentation in wood. When he finished it I held it out, askingius-su?—that is, What was the heavy iron at Oopungnewingformerly used for ? His answer was an intelligible one, and onethat determines the nature of this important relic beyond all I give it, I will say that this Innuit has been to the States(vide page 102). While there he desired to and did visit variousmanufacturing establishments, being himself n
. Arctic researches, and life among the Esquimaux;. nvil! such as were made in former times, withouta horn. To get at this, I got Ugarng to cut out with his knife its rep-resentation in wood. When he finished it I held it out, askingius-su?—that is, What was the heavy iron at Oopungnewingformerly used for ? His answer was an intelligible one, and onethat determines the nature of this important relic beyond all I give it, I will say that this Innuit has been to the States(vide page 102). While there he desired to and did visit variousmanufacturing establishments, being himself naturally of a me-chanical turn of mind. I will now give his answer on statingthat, holding the index finger of his left hand on the little carvedblock as I held it up, with his other hand angled into fist andraised above finger to represent hammer, he said, All the same asulac7csmilh. This expression, in connection with his pertinentsymbolizing, settles the matter satisfactorily to my mind that thisrelic of Frobisher on Oopungnewing is an
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