paddle, material and manufacture, 53; Micmac, 66, 67, 69; Malecite, 80, 81, 82; Beothuk, 96; Eastern Cree, 116; Têtes de Boules, 112; Algonkin, 122; Ojibway, 130; Western Cree, 133; fur-trade, 152; kayak-form, 163; umiak, 182, 183, 187 ff.; kayak, 195 paddle guard, Micmac, 64 paddler's seat, kayak-form canoe, 163; kayak, 194 paint (on canoes), Malecite, 77; fur-trade, 150, 151 Passamaquoddy Indians, 70 canoe, 74, 75, 82, 83 Peabody Museum (Salem, Mass.), 5, 74, 168 peg, outwale, 48, 117; keel, 96 Peterborough canoe, 65 Pennacook Indians, 88 Penobscot Bay, 7 Penobscot Indians, 70 Pepysian Library, 176 Pequawket Indians, 88 Perrot, Nicholas, 215 Pillagers (Indian tribe), 122 pine, white, bark, 213 plane, smoothing (tool), 21 planking (see sheathing) Plains Indians, 220 Point Barrow (village), 187 Point Barrow kayak, 200, 204 Point Hope (village), 188 Pond Inlet, 206 porpoise-hunting canoe, 74, 75 portage canoe, 58, 65, 123 (Ojibway) portaging, canoe, 122, 151, 152; Umiak, 188; kayak, 191, 199 Poterie, Bacqueville de la, 12, 215 prah, Malay, 189 Pribilof Islands, 196 Prince William Sound, 196 quill decoration, Micmac, 68 rabeska (see fur-trade canoe), 122, 135 rake of ends, kayak-form canoe, 159, 164; umiak, 182, 187, 190; kayak, 208 ram-form, 34, 168 Ramezay, chateau de, 78 rawhide, sewing with, 132, 158 (see sewing; stitching; lashing) Red Paint People (Indian tribe), 94 Repulse Bay, 204 Restigouche canoe, 65 ribs (see frames) risers, umiak, 182, 187 ff., kayak, 190 river canoe, Malecite, 70-79 Rivière du Loup, 78 rocker (camber; convex lengthwise curve of keel), 28, 37, 38, 41; effect of gores on, 57; Micmac, 59, 63: Labrador, 99, 100; Eastern Cree, 101; Algonkin, 113; Ojibway, 125; Western Cree, 132; fur-trade, 136; Northwest, 155; kayak-form, 159, 164; umiak, 182, 184, 188, 189; kayak, 205, 206, 211; elm-bark canoe, 214 roots, for sewing, 15, 16; varieties used, 16; splitting and peeling, 20 Ross, Sir James Clark, 208 rudder, umiak, 187, 189 Russian influence on skin boat design, 175, 189, 192, 197 Saginaw (Michigan), 123 Saguenay River, 99 sails, canoe, Micmac, 65, 66, 67; Passamaquoddy, 75; Malecite, 75; Eastern Cree, 106; fur-trade, 152; narrow-bottom, 158; blanket (Iroquois), 219; umiak, 175, 182, 183, 187, 189 kayak, 195 umiak, 175, 182, 183, 187, 189, 190 St. Croix River, 70 St. Francis Abnaki Indians, 88 canoe, 88-93; dimensions, 89, 114, 115 St. John Lake, 99 St. John River, 70 St. Joseph Lake, 132 St. Lawrence Island, 197 St. Lawrence River, 5, 13, 70, 78 St. Matthew (Alaska), 196 St. Maurice River, 107 St. Michaels kayak, 200
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