. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Scientific expeditions. Fig. 43 XXXIV. Fish Nibbling at a Hook This figure is merely a variation of the single "spirit of the lake" or "mam- ; I have seen it only among the Copper Eskimos, who call it mikijatciaq, "a small ; The Mackenzie natives give this name mikiydtdaq to an entirely different figure which is known to the Copper Eskimos under the name of mviyaqtuaqtj'yyuk (see No. CXVIII). The Copper Eskimo figure of "fish nibbling at the hook" is the same as that given by Dr. Gordon f
. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Scientific expeditions. Fig. 43 XXXIV. Fish Nibbling at a Hook This figure is merely a variation of the single "spirit of the lake" or "mam- ; I have seen it only among the Copper Eskimos, who call it mikijatciaq, "a small ; The Mackenzie natives give this name mikiydtdaq to an entirely different figure which is known to the Copper Eskimos under the name of mviyaqtuaqtj'yyuk (see No. CXVIII). The Copper Eskimo figure of "fish nibbling at the hook" is the same as that given by Dr. Gordon from the Anvik Eskimos of Alaska with the name "lake ; Position 1. Bring the hands together and with the back of the right index take up the left palmar string and With the palm of the left index take up the radial little finger string of its hand, not the ulnar. Continue as in "the spirit of the lake," only at the end circle the right hand clockwise, not counter-clockwise. You have the "fish nibbhng at the ;. 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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