Eskimo potato

Eskimo potato There is a little tuber, commonly called the "Eskimo potato," which I believe is a variety of the red lily, much sought after by the Alaskan Eskimo women. These are strung on sinew lines and hung up in the sun to dry. They are about as large as walnuts and have about the same...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
eskimo*
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23555
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/23555 2023-12-31T10:06:29+01:00 Eskimo potato 1971/01/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23555 eng eng E 1916 HAWKES Labrador Eskimo 34 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13502 E_13502_Eskimo potato http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23555 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1971 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z Eskimo potato There is a little tuber, commonly called the "Eskimo potato," which I believe is a variety of the red lily, much sought after by the Alaskan Eskimo women. These are strung on sinew lines and hung up in the sun to dry. They are about as large as walnuts and have about the same taste as new potatoes. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1971 JH JAN 1971 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 02 Apr 2015; stamped but not used Manuscript eskimo* Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Eskimo potato
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description Eskimo potato There is a little tuber, commonly called the "Eskimo potato," which I believe is a variety of the red lily, much sought after by the Alaskan Eskimo women. These are strung on sinew lines and hung up in the sun to dry. They are about as large as walnuts and have about the same taste as new potatoes. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M. Story JAN 1971 JH JAN 1971 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 02 Apr 2015; stamped but not used
format Manuscript
title Eskimo potato
title_short Eskimo potato
title_full Eskimo potato
title_fullStr Eskimo potato
title_full_unstemmed Eskimo potato
title_sort eskimo potato
publishDate 1971
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/23555
genre eskimo*
Newfoundland
genre_facet eskimo*
Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation E
1916 HAWKES Labrador Eskimo 34
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13502
E_13502_Eskimo potato
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