A contextual study of the Caribou Eskimo kayak

• Author(s): Eugene Yuji Arima,
• Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
• Pages: 273
• ISBN_10: 177282187X
  ISBN_13: 9781772821871
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / Native American Studies , Social Science / Indigenous Studies ,

Description:... After a discussion of the place of material culture studies in modern anthropology, the author shows the continuity of the Caribou Inuit kayak form from the Birnik culture. The reconstruction of general kayak development is given in detail as well as a thorough coverage of construction and use of the kayak.