deer-skins

deer n The canoes used on the lakes are partly from necessity, and partly for the sake of convenience, made of basket-work, covered over outside with deer-skins; the latter requiring to be renewed commonly once in six weeks. In construction these canoes resemble those of the ancient Britons. PRINTED...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1978
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22072
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Summary:deer n The canoes used on the lakes are partly from necessity, and partly for the sake of convenience, made of basket-work, covered over outside with deer-skins; the latter requiring to be renewed commonly once in six weeks. In construction these canoes resemble those of the ancient Britons. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit W.J. KIRWIN JAN 1978 JH JAN 1978 Used I Used I Used I CARIBOU, NEWFOUNDLAND DEER, deer bush, deer fence, SEWELL, deer moss, DEAD MOSS, deer pass, deer path, LEAD, deer pound, POUND, deer skin, deer slide, CATAMARAN, SLIDE, deer slip, SLIP, deer trap Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Fri 23 Jan 2015