The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North AmericaChapelle, Howard Irving
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The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America
Chapelle, Howard Irving
Canoes and canoeing -- North America; Indians of North America -- Boats; Skin boats -- North America
198 Lines of Labrador kayak, Canada, in the U.S. National Museum. 207
199 Lines of north Greenland kayak, in the Museum of the American
Indian. 207
200 Lines of north Greenland kayak, in the Peabody Museum, Salem,
Mass. 207
201 Photo: Profile of Greenland kayak from Disko Bay, in the
National Museum. 208
202 Photo: Deck of Greenland kayak from Disko Bay. 208
203 Photo: Cockpit of Greenland kayak from Disko Bay. 209
204 Photo: Bow view of Greenland kayak from Disko Bay. 209
205 Lines of northwestern Greenland kayak, in the U.S. National
Museum. 210
206 Lines of southwestern Greenland kayak, 1883, in the U.S.
National Museum. 210
207 Lines of southwestern Greenland kayak, in the Peabody Museum,
Salem, Mass. 210
208 Lines of south Greenland kayak, in the American Museum of
Natural History. 211
209 Lines of Malecite and Iroquois temporary canoes. 214
210 Photo: Model of hickory-bark canoe under construction, in the
Mariner's Museum. 217
211 Sketch: Detail of thwart used in Malecite temporary
spruce-bark canoe. 217
212 Iroquois temporary elm-bark canoe, after a drawing of 1849. 218
213 Large moosehide canoe of upper Gravel River, Mackenzie
valley. (_Photo, George M. Douglas._) 221
214 Sketch: Standard Greenland roll. 224
215 Sketch: Critical stage of a capsize recovery. 225
216 Sketch: Hand positions used with the standard Greenland roll. 226
217 Sketch: Kayak rescue, bow-grab method. 226
218 Sketch: Kayak rescue, paddle-grab method. 226
219 Preparing for demonstration of Eskimo roll, Igdlorssuit, West
Greenland. (_Photo by Kenneth Taylor._) 227
220 Getting aboard kayak. (_Photo by Kenneth Taylor._) 228
221 Fully capsized kayak. (_Photo by Kenneth Taylor._) 228
222 Emerging from roll. (_Photo by Kenneth Taylor._) 229
223 Emerging from roll. (_Photo by Kenneth Taylor._) 229
224 Righting the kayak. (_Photo by Kenneth Taylor._) 229
_The
Bark Canoes and Skin Boats
of
North America_
INTRODUCTION
[Illustration: Figure 1
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