PLATE VIII. 



(Murdoch. Eskimo bows.) 



Fig. 19. Section of No. 2505, to show the attachment of the end cable, underneath 



the backing. Natural size. 

 Fig. 20. Modified "soldier's hitch," used on seizing of No. 2505. 

 Fig. 21. Straight bow, with "Western" backing, No. 2508, from Eastern Siberia. 



Collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. Back, reduced. 



