Fig. 5.—Uses all the cloth, has a triangular ground plan, a square front opening, plenty of head room at the back and requires two or more guy lines. This shelter resembles a "toque."
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Fig. 6.—Square or "miner's" tent. Two corners are turned under. This tent is enclosed on all sides, with a door in front.
Fig. 7.—Conical tent or "wigwam," entirely enclosed, with door in front. Two corners of the canvas are turned under.
Fig. 8.—Has a wall on one side and is called a "canoe tent" in some catalogues. It requires two or more guy lines and is shown with a pole support. The front has a triangular opening.
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Fig. 9.—A combination of No. 8, with No. 1 in use as an awning or fly. This sketch shows both tent and fly suspended by means of a rope. The "awning" may be swung around to any angle.