Handbook to the ethnographical collections . Fig. 227.—Arrow-straight-ener of bone. Eskimo. NORTH AMERICA 251 the hair has been removed. They are about 25 ft. long andentirely decked except in the middle, where there is a circularaperture for the occupants body. They are propelled by a double-bladed paddle, and in a general -vvay resemble the Eob Koy type. Fig. 228.—Arrow-heads of antlei-, one withstone bhule. Eskimo. of canoo. Women use a roomy open skin boat (iwtial) shai)ed likeu trougli, and capable of holding aljout twenty j)eople. With theumia/c single-bladed paddles are emi)loyed, anil
Handbook to the ethnographical collections . Fig. 227.—Arrow-straight-ener of bone. Eskimo. NORTH AMERICA 251 the hair has been removed. They are about 25 ft. long andentirely decked except in the middle, where there is a circularaperture for the occupants body. They are propelled by a double-bladed paddle, and in a general -vvay resemble the Eob Koy type. Fig. 228.—Arrow-heads of antlei-, one withstone bhule. Eskimo. of canoo. Women use a roomy open skin boat (iwtial) shai)ed likeu trougli, and capable of holding aljout twenty j)eople. With theumia/c single-bladed paddles are emi)loyed, anil a low lug-sail madeof strii)S of walrus-intestine sewn together is sometimes hoisted. Fig. 229.—Canning on ivory ^depicting a wliale-liuiit. Eskimo.
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