kamutik

komatik n These skills and implements such as the _ ulu_ or crescent- shaped Eskimo woman's knife and its use in scraping/seal skins, the _kamutik_ (Eskimo dog-sled), the harpoon for taking seals at their breathing holes on the ice and the tailored pullover fur-trimmed Eskimo parka (called _dic...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1974
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39174
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Summary:komatik n These skills and implements such as the _ ulu_ or crescent- shaped Eskimo woman's knife and its use in scraping/seal skins, the _kamutik_ (Eskimo dog-sled), the harpoon for taking seals at their breathing holes on the ice and the tailored pullover fur-trimmed Eskimo parka (called _dickie_ by the settlers) - all these and more have survived to the present day . . . PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JUN 1974 JH JUN 1974 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used koamatic, komatic, comatic, comatick, commeteck, kamutik, kometik, ESKIMO SLED, komatik-box, COACH BOX, komatik-dog, ESKIMO DOG, QAMUTIK, ~ box, ~ side Checked by Raji Sreeni on Mon 03 Aug 2015; DNE I cites a different quote from page 79 this source.