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III. | THE CULTURAL POSITION OF THE CARIBOU ESKIMOS WITHIN THE CIRCUMPOLAR CULTURE REGION. | ||
Dwellings and Furniture. | |||
The domed house, 133. Bags and containers for food, water, etc., 138. Implements for serving food and drink, 141. | |||
Hunting Implements and Methods. | |||
Striking and thrusting weapons, 145. The fish hook and small implements connected with fishing, 156. Traps, snares, deer fences and weirs, 157. Hunting and fishing methods, 161. | |||
Means of Communication. | |||
Sledges and appurtenances, 163. Tump-lines and carrying bags, 170. Skin boats and appurtenances, 172. | |||
Dress. | |||
The two-skin frock, 175. Caps, belts, and mittens, 180. Trousers and footwear, 182. Combination suits, hose, and cloaks. 184. Personal adornment, toilet, etc., 185. | |||
Tools and Technique. | |||
Fire and its uses, 188. Knives and scrapers, 194. Hewing and drilling implements, 196. Other implements, 198. Technique, 200. | |||
Objects concerning Social Life. | |||
Festival equipment, 201. Sports and pastimes, 202. Toys, 204. Graves, 206. | |||
Summary. | |||
Grouping of the elements, 208. Conclusions, 210. | |||
IV. | FEATURES OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF CIRCUMPOLAR CULTURE WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ESKIMOS. | ||
The Circumpolar Culture Region. | |||
Time perspective in circumpolar culture, 212. The position of the ice-hunting stage in the general development of culture, 216. | |||
Origin and Development of Eskimo Culture. | |||
Origin of Eskimo Culture, 219. Somatic, linguistic and cultural correlations: The Aleut-Pacific Eskimo Culture, 226. Main features of the history of the Eskimo Culture, 229. | |||
TABLES. | |||
A. | Distribution of Culture Elements within the Eskimo Culture (including Chukchi and Koryak). | ||
Snow house, 234. Window pane, 235. Tent, 235. Temporary shelter, 236. Platform mat, 237. Seamless bag, 237. Bag sewn together at the edge, 238. Bag of split bird feet, 238. Wooden tray, 239. Round wooden bowl, 239. Pail, 239. Water bottle, 240. Meat fork, 240. Marrow extractor, 241. Dipper and ladle, 241. Spoon, 242. Fish spoon, 242. Sucking tube, 243. Sling, 243. Backed bow, 244. Arrow heads of bone, 245. Arrow feathering, 245. Arrow release, 246. Quiver, 247. Stiletto, 247. Lance with fixed head, 247. Bird dart, 248. Throwing board, 249. Leister, 250. Barbed harpoon, 250. Fish-hook, 251. Fish decoy, 252. Fish-needle, 252. Pitfall, 253. Trap, 253. Snare, 254. Caribou fence, 254. Fish weir, 255. Methods of caribou hunting. 255. Wolf hunting by means of a bloody knife, 256. Peep-hunting, 256. Sledge, 256. Peal and ice shoeing, 258. Harness and arrangement of team, 258. Toggle for draught line, 259. Swivel, 259. Whip, 260. Tumpline, 260. Pack-bag for dogs, 260. Kayak, 261. Double paddle, 262. Dripring, 263. Cap, 263. Belt and belt-buttons, 264. Mitten and glove, 265. Sandal, 265. Combination suit, 266. Hose, 266. Cloak, 267. Tippet, 267. Brow-band, 267. Ear-ornaments, 268. Men's hair-dressing, 269. Tattooing, |