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PlateII.

Map showing in detail the geographical divisions of territory occupied by the Eskimo tribes of Northeastern America

(*)
1. Oqo and Akudnirn.
2. Frobisher Bay.
3. Eclipse Sound and Admiralty Inlet.
4. Repulse Bay and Lyon Inlet.
5. Boothia Isthmus and King William Land.
III.

Map of the territory occupied by the Eskimo tribes of North America, showing the boundaries

(*)
IV. Map of Cumberland Peninsula, drawn by Aranin, a Saumingmio 643
V. Eskimo drawings 648
VI. Eskimo drawings 650
VII. Eskimo drawings 651
VIII. Eskimo carvings 652
IX. Eskimo carvings 653
X. Modern implements 654

* In pocket at end of volume.

Fig.390. Harpoon from Alaska 472
391. Modern unang or sealing harpoon 472
392. Old style naulang or harpoon head 473
393. Modern naulang or harpoon head 473
394.

Qilertuang or leather strap and clasps for holding coiled up harpoon lines

474
395. Siatko or harpoon head of the Iglulirmiut 475
396. Siatko found at Exeter Sound 475
397. Eskimo in the act of striking a seal 476
398. Tutareang or buckle 477
399. Eskimo awaiting return of seal to blowhole 478
400. Tuputang or ivory plugs for closing wounds 479
401. Wooden case for plugs 480
402. Another form of plug 480
403. Qanging for fastening thong to jaw of seal 480
404. Qanging in form of a seal 481
405. Qanging in form of a button 481
406. Qanging serving for both toggle and handle 481
407. Qidjarung or whirl for harpoon line 481
408. Simpler form of whirl 481
409. Old pattern of hook for drawing out captured seal 483
410. Seal hook of bear’s claw 483
411. Modern form of seal hook 483
412. Eskimo approaching seal 484
413. Frame of a kayak or hunting boat 486
414. Kayak with covering of skin 487
415. Model of a Repulse Bay kayak 487
416. Sirmijaung or scraper for kayak 488
417. Large kayak harpoon for seal and walrus 488
418. Tikagung or support for the hand 488
419. Qatirn or ivory head of harpoon shaft 489
420.

Manner of attaching the two principal parts of the harpoon

489
421. Tokang or harpoon head in sheath 489
422.

Tokang or harpoon head taken from a whale in Cumberland Sound

490
423. Ancient tokang or harpoon head 491
424. Teliqbing, which is fastened to harpoon line 492
425. Qatilik or spear 492
426. Avautang or sealskin float 492
427.

Different styles of poviutang or pipe for inflating the float

493
428. Agdliaq or spear for small seals 494
429. Agdliaq points 494
430. Spear heads 495
431. Large spear head 495
432. Anguvigang or lance 496
433. Nuirn or bird spear 496
434. Nuqsang or throwing board 496
435. Sealing at the edge of the ice 498
436. Model of sakurpang´ or whaling harpoon 500
437. Niu´tang, with floats 500
438. Wooden bow from Iglulik 502
439. Wooden bow from Cumberland Sound 502
440. Bows of reindeer antlers 503
441.

Bow of antlers, with central part cut off straight, from Pelly Bay

503
442. Arrows with bone heads 504
443. Arrows with metal heads 504
444. Arrowhead from Boothia 505
445.

Showing attachment of arrowhead vertically and parallel to shank

505
446. Various forms of arrowhead 506
447. Socket of spear handle from Alaska 506
448. Slate arrowhead 506
449. Flint arrowheads from old graves 507
450. Various styles of quiver 507
451. Quiver handles 508
452. Whalebone nooses for catching waterfowl 511
453. Kakivang or salmon spear 512
454. Ivory fish used as bait in spearing salmon 513
455. Quqartaun for stringing fish 514
456. Salmon hook 515
457. Salmon hook 515
458. Bait used in fishing with hooks 516
459. Butcher’s knife with bone handle 516
460. Pana or knife for dissecting game 517
461. Form of ulo now in use 518
462.

Old ulo with top of handle broken off, from Cape Broughton, Davis Strait

518
463. Fragment of an ulo blade of slate 518
464. Ulo handle from recent grave 518
465. Modern tesirqun or scraper 519
466. Old style of tesirqun or scraper 519
467. Seligoung or scraper used for softening skins 520
468. Old stone scrapers found in graves 521
469. Stretcher for lines 522
470. Ivory needle 523
471. Ivory needle-case from Cumberland Sound 523
472. Common pattern of needle-case 523
473. Tikiq or thimble 524
474. Instrument for straightening bones 525
475. Drill for working in ivory and bone 525
476. Driftwood used in kindling fire 526
477. Eskimo graver’s tool 526
478. Framework of Eskimo boat 527
479. Kiglo or post 527
480. Umiaq or skin boat 528
481. Umiaq or skin boat 528
482. Qamuting or sledge 529
483. Sledge shoe 530
484. Clasp for fastening traces to sledge 531
485.

Artistic form of clasp for fastening traces to sledge

531
486. Uqsirn, for fastening traces to pitu 532
487. Ano or dog harness 532
488. Sadniriaq or clasp 532
489. Tube for drinking 535
490. Various styles of snow knife 539
491. Ground plan of snow house of Davis Strait tribes 541
492. Snow house of Davis Strait, sections 542
493. Section and interior of snow house 543
494. Ukusik or soapstone kettle 545
495. Plan of double snow house 546
496. Plan of Iglulik house 547
497. Plan of Hudson Bay house 547
498. Plan and sections of qarmang or stone house 548
499. Plan of large qarmang or stone house 549
500.

Plan of stone house in Anarnitung, Cumberland Sound

549
501.

Plan of group of stone houses in Pangnirtung, Cumberland Sound

550
502.

Plan and sections of qarmang or house made of whale ribs

550
503. Storehouse in Ukiadliving 551
504.

Plan and sections of tupiq or tent of Cumberland Sound

551
505. Plan and sections of tupiq or tent of Pond Bay 553
506.

Plan and sections of double winter tent, Cumberland Sound

553
507. Qaturang or boot ornament 554
508. Woman’s jacket 555
509. Ivory beads for women’s jackets 555
510. Girdle buckles 556
511. Infant’s clothing 557
512. Child’s clothing 557
513. Ivory combs 559
514. Buckles 560
515. Manner of tattooing face and wearing hair 561
516. Manner of tattooing legs and hands 561
517. Forks 563
518. Ladle of musk ox horn 563
519. Skull used in the game ajegaung 565
520.

Ivory carving representing head of fox, used in the game ajegaung

565
521.

Ivory carvings representing polar bear, used in the game ajegaung

566
522.

Figures used in playing tingmiujang, a game similar to dice

567
523. Game of nuglutang 568
524. The saketan or roulette 569
525. Ajarorpoq or cat’s cradle 569
526. Ball 570
527. Dolls in dress of the Oqomiut 571
528. Dolls in dress of the Akudnirmiut 571
529. Modern snow goggles, of wood 576
530. Old form of snow goggles, of ivory 576
531.

Diagram showing interior of qaggi or singing house among eastern tribes

600
532. Plan of Hudson Bay qaggi or singing house 601
533. Kilaut or drum 602
534.

Plans of remains of supposed qaggi or singing houses

603
535. Qailertetang, a masked figure 606
536. Model of lamp from a grave in Cumberland Sound 613
537. Qaudjaqdjuq is maltreated by his enemies 631
538.

The man in the moon comes down to help Qaudjaqdjuq

631
539. The man in the moon whipping Qaudjaqdjuq 632
540. Qaudjaqdjuq has become Qaudjuqdjuaq 632
541. Qaudjuqdjuaq killing his enemies 633
542. Tumiujang, or lamp of the Tornit 634
543.

Cumberland Sound and Frobisher Bay, drawn by Itu, a Nugumio

644
544.

Cumberland Sound and Frobisher Bay, drawn by Sunapignang, an Oqomio

645
545. Cumberland Sound, drawn by Itu, a Nugumio 646
546.

Peninsula of Qivitung, drawn by Angutuqdjuaq, a Padlimio

647

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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