liAiniOW ESKIMO. 



Vh^. 2.".h 



niir of tlicsc boxes (Xo. 56505 [138]) intended 



whalf hariiooii. This is rather neatly carved 

 ioli wool, apparently spruce, though it is very 

 I. ill till' shape of a " bowhead" whale, 9 J inches 



lliikis air broken short oif, and show traces of 

 ith wooiliMi ]i('gs or dowels. The riglit eye is 

 lisioii, but a tiny bit of crj^stal is inlaid for the 



rystal art' also inlaid in the middle of the back. 

 cavati'il into a deep triaiigiilar cavity, with its 



he angle of the moutli ami tlic ajiex at the 



25U.— i liiiijtr toggles. 



"small." It is b( 

 apex, and is (•o\i 

 tlic under fare to tit f 



led round the edge, with a shoulder at the base and 

 il with a. Hat triaugiilar piece, of wood beveled on 

 Igc of tli(^ cavity. About half of one side 

 t olf ami mended on with two " stitches" of 

 I'l- is In Id on by three strings of seal thong 

 carli roiiicr of the cover and secured bv a 



