book chapter
Eskimo string figures
F.A. Acland • XIII • Published In 1924 • Pages: 192
By: Jenness, Diamond.
Abstract
This is a comparative study of string figures collected from a number of Inuit groups. Drawings and text for a representative group of figures which occur among the Copper Inuit have been reproduced in the files. For additional examples from the Copper Inuit and other Inuit groups the original work should be consulted.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1996
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- AW ; 1950-1956
- Field Date
- 1913-1916
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Northwest Territories, Canada
- Notes
- by Diamond Jenness
- This document consists of excerpts
- LCSH
- Copper Eskimos