sea-cow
sea-cow The woodwork [of the sled] is sewed together with split whalebone. A couple of holes are bored through the fore ends of each plank; in which are inserted the two ends of a strong, short thong, made out of the hide of a sea-cow, and secured by a knot; and to the middle part of the thong, a se...
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| Language: | English |
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1972
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/48741 |
| Summary: | sea-cow The woodwork [of the sled] is sewed together with split whalebone. A couple of holes are bored through the fore ends of each plank; in which are inserted the two ends of a strong, short thong, made out of the hide of a sea-cow, and secured by a knot; and to the middle part of the thong, a separate one is fastened, from each dog. PRINTED ITEM W.J. KIRWIN DEC 1972 JH DEC 1972 Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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