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Page 37
... gunwale and the birchbark and passed two times through each hole . When the jointure was finished , the root end was pulled back under the last two strands on the top of the gunwale . In this way both the start and finish of the root ...
... gunwale and the birchbark and passed two times through each hole . When the jointure was finished , the root end was pulled back under the last two strands on the top of the gunwale . In this way both the start and finish of the root ...
Page 42
... gunwale cap was a piece of cedar resembling one of the gunwales but slightly longer and slightly narrower . According to Jocko , its function was to protect the spruce root lashing when the canoe was in use . The cap was first centred ...
... gunwale cap was a piece of cedar resembling one of the gunwales but slightly longer and slightly narrower . According to Jocko , its function was to protect the spruce root lashing when the canoe was in use . The cap was first centred ...
Page 43
splitting . Therefore spruce root is lashed around the gunwale and the gunwale cap at the same site in place of a peg . The ends of the gunwales and the gunwale caps are shaved off just beyond the stem - piece . These pinch the stem ...
splitting . Therefore spruce root is lashed around the gunwale and the gunwale cap at the same site in place of a peg . The ends of the gunwales and the gunwale caps are shaved off just beyond the stem - piece . These pinch the stem ...
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