No. 19.— Birchbark (original), upper Yukon River, Alaska. 
The highest type of bark canoe made by savages is made by 
the Indians of North America. 
]STo. 20.— Kyak (original), a decked skin boat used by Es- 
quimaux of America, Asia, and Europe in hunting and fishing. 
Port Clarence, Alaska. 
No. 21. — Clinker built fishing boat (original) used in the 
cod fisheries of the Lofoten Islands; from Bodoe, Nordel, and 
Norway. 
No. 22. — (Stand.) Model of fishing boat of the type used on 
the Sea of Galilee in the time of Christ. The model was made in 
Syria. 
No. 23. — Model of punt, or scow, used for ferrying and gen- 
eral transportation purposes in the harbor of Curacoa, Danish 
West Indies. 
No. 24, — (Stand.) Model of fishing boat used near Curacoa, 
Danish West Indies. 
No. 25.— Caique (original), or row-boat ; Constantinople, 
Turkey. A pleasure boat. 
No. 26.— Daighsa (original). Locally called ‘‘ Bumboat ” by 
English sailors. Daighsas are used generally by Jewish mer- 
chants who peddle produce and fruits around Maltese harbors. 
Hence the inscription upon the seatback in the stern-sheets: 
“ Heartily, wishing, all, sort, of, wealth, to, mankind, and, that, I, 
may, have, chance, to, live, honestly, with, same.’* Valetta, Malta. 
No. 27.— Bragazza (original). A carvel-built two-masted 
fishing vessel of Venice, Italy. The sails are artistically painted, 
showing the survival of ancient Phcenician art influences among 
the Adriatic fishermen. On the foresail the inscription runs: 
“Peace to thee, St. Mark, my Evangelist.” 
No. 28. — Single-masted pleasure boat (original), from Aren 
del, Nedenaes, Norway. Clinker-built. 
North and South Walls are hung pictures from 
the West Coast of South America, from Africa, Asia, and the 
United States illustrating many primitive and other craft, includ- 
ing types of the highest development of wooden-bottomed Ameri- 
can sailing vessels. In bas relief are shown hulls of whaling 
vessels, also lithographs of whaling vessels surrounded by ice- 
bergs in the Arctic seas. 
