. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Scientific expeditions. Fig. 182 CXXI. A Small Bird (Pectoral sandpiper ?) This figure, like the last, was seen only among the Copper Eskimos,who called it tu-toq, a small bird which was not certainly identified. The procedure is the same as in the preceding figure, save that with the right thumb you take up not only the string which passes over the radial right little finger string, but also the string which runs from the left palmar string to loop round another just below the upper transverse string. Continue as in the other figure. At the
. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Scientific expeditions. Fig. 182 CXXI. A Small Bird (Pectoral sandpiper ?) This figure, like the last, was seen only among the Copper Eskimos,who called it tu-toq, a small bird which was not certainly identified. The procedure is the same as in the preceding figure, save that with the right thumb you take up not only the string which passes over the radial right little finger string, but also the string which runs from the left palmar string to loop round another just below the upper transverse string. Continue as in the other figure. At the close you have "the sandpiper," its head being on the right where the radial right little finger string makes an angle with another string. Below the head is the bird's puffed-out Fig. 183 Drop the left little finger loop and it flies Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918). Ottawa, F. A. Acland, Printer to the King
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