Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volumes 15-16Carleton University, 1984 - Algonquian Indians |
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... 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 ...
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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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19th century Abenaki acculturated Albany and Attawapiskat Algonquian Conference American animals Attawapiskat bags bark Basil beads beadwork belt Big Trout Lake birch bark scrolls birchbark bird canoe ceremonial hide culture d'une decorated deux dialect dubitative early England English European example Fort Albany Fort George gélinotte George Gladys Gladys Tantaquidgeon gunwale Hudson's Bay Company hunting Indians Iroquois Island James Bay Jocko land language langue legend linguistic manitou Maniwaki medicine Micmac Mide Midewiwin missionary Mistassini Mohegan Montagnais Moose Factory motifs Museum myths Nanabozho Nantucket narrative Native nombre non-Indian North noun obviative Ojibwa Ontario oral history orthography Ottawa paper patterns Penobscot pigs prefix preverbs Québec Rasles records REFERENCES ribs River root Saulteaux scrolls semantic Sheshatshiu Shinnecock speakers Speck spruce Swampy Cree Tantaquidgeon tion Toronto trade traditional tribes University variant verb stem village vowel Wabanaki wampum Watkins William