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|[K I'lUNT UAUKOW ESKIMO. 



hanilxmic licit woven tVoiii fcatlicrs, ami the 

 ■ re aiv in tlif I'l.jlcctioii two 



lull .ll<'S>. Ihf IM.'U 



wiiiiii-ii one made 111' miherines toe: 

 of tlie Conner ami one oC Ilie latler. 

 No. ,sil.-,41 [Hilt] (Fi-. S.HM lias b. 

 Iiell. It is.Ti inches lonj; and 1 inc 

 leallieis wown inio an ele-ant |ia 

 .leerskin, and Icnninatin- in a Icat 

 .strinj;- at the other. The loop is a tlat ]iieceof skin of the beard. 'd seal. 

 in which is .-at a lai-e oblon- c.\ e. Tlie weavinj;' l)egins at the s.juare 



end or the loo].. Th.' wariM-.,nsisIs,,f e lonj; strands sewed through 



the inner lace ot tin- leallier so as to come out on tlie hinder edge. 

 'I'l,^. ,|,i,|," • .' ■ of sioiif sinew bi;iid. endin.u iu a knot on the 



d, and made ot the shafts of 

 ,ordered on the elites with 

 iliatone end and a, braided 





inner side olihe I.Mlhci-. 'the fonr on each side an- ot tine cotton 

 twine or stonl thread, each Iwo bein- one .-ontinuous tliread iiassini;- 

 thron;;h the leather and out a-ain. Tin' woot is the shafts ot small 

 reather> n-,-nhiily woven, the tirst strand wo\en .,ver and under, end- 

 ilifi- over the warp. I he hc\l nnder ami o\cr. endiu- nn<ler the warp, 



'■•ii'l ^^ Ilernately. each strand cvtcndini; about oncfouith in(di 



beyond the onlei' warpsli' 1 (,n <'a<'li side. This makes the pattern 



shown in Fi-. s,;/,. ;, i,,,,- stitch on each sid.', three v.'rv short ones 

 on each side of tlic middle, and a sli^htlv loii-er (me in the mid- 

 <lh-. The stri|)s .,r t.'athcrs fonniii- tlic woot are' not joined to-ether. 

 but one .stri]) is woven in as tar as it will -o. ending alwavs on the 

 innei- .side of the bell, a new strip be-in, nil- where' tli.> ot'lier ends. 

 The shafts of black teatlu-rs. will, a tew of the barbs attached, are 



