Figure Poge 



164 Launching umiak in light surf, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, 1936. 179 



{Photo by Henry B. Collins.) 



165 Umiaks on racks, in front of village on Little Diomede Island, July 30, 181 



1936. {Photo by Henry B. Collins.) 



166 Umiak covered with split walrus hide. Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska. 183 



{Photo by Henry B. Collins.) 



167 Lines of small umiak for walrus hunting, west coast of Alaska, 1888-89 . . 184 



168 Umiaks near Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, showing walrus hide cover 185 



and lacing. {Photo by Henry B. Collins.) 



169 Lines of umiak, west coast of Alaska, King Island, 1886 186 



170 Making the blind seam: two stages of method used by the Eskimo to 186 



join skins together. 



171 Lines of nortl; Alaskan whaling umiak of about 1890 187 



172 Lines of Baffin Island umiak, 1885. Drawn from model and detailed 188 



measurements of a single boat. 



173 Lines of east Greenland umiak, drawn from measurements taken off by 189 



a U.S. Army officer in 1945. 



174 Frame of kayak, Nunivak Island, Alaska. {Photo by Henry B. Collins.) . . 191 



175 Frame of kayak at Nunivak Island, Alaska, 1927. {Photo by Henry B. 193 



Collins.) 



176 Lines of Koryak kayak, drawn from damaged kayak in the American 195 



Museum of Natural History, 1948. 



177 Lines of Kodiak Island kayak, 1885, in U.S. National Museum .... 196 



178 Lines of Aleutian kayak, L'nalaska, 1894, in U.S. National Museum . . 196 



179 Lines of kayak from Russian Siberia, 2-hole Aleutian type, in Washington 197 



State Historical Sociey and Museum. Taken off by John Heath, 1962. 



180 Lines of Nunivak Island kayak, Alaska, 1889, in U.S. National Museum . 198 



181 Lines of King Island kayak, Alaska, 1888, in U.S. National Museum . . 198 



182 Lines of Norton Sound kayak, Alaska, 1889, in U.S. National Museum . 198 



183 Nunivak Island kayak with picture of mythological water monster Palria- 199 



yuk painted along gunwale. {Photo by Henry B. Collins.) 



184 Photo: Nunivak Island kayak in U.S. National Museum 199 



185 Western Alaskan kayak, Cape Prince of Wales, 1936. {Photo by Henry B. 200 



Collins.) 



186 Lines of Kotzcbue Sound kayak, in Mariners' Museum 201 



187 Lines of Point Barrow kayak, Alaska, 1888, in L'.S. National Museum . 201 



188 Lines of Mackenzie Delta kayak, in Museum of the American Indian 201 



189 Photo: Kayak from Point Barrow, Alaska, in U.S. National Museum . 202 



190 Photo: Cockpit of kayak from Point Barrow 202 



191 Lines of kayak in U.S. National Museum 203 



192 Lines of kayak from Coronation Gulf, Canada 203 



193 Lines of Caribou Eskimo kayak, Canada, in American Museum of Natural 203 



History. 



194 Lines of Netsilik Eskimo kayak, King William Island, Canada, in the 203 



American Museum of Natural History. 



195 Lines of old kayak from vicinity of Southampton Island, Canada . . . 205 



196 Lines of Baffm Island kayak, from Cape Dorset, Canada, in the Museum of 205 



the American Indian. 



197 Lines of kayak from north Labrador, Canada, in the Museum of the 207 



American Indian. 



