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1964

Format:	Book
Author:	Adney, Tappan, 1868-1950.
Title:	The bark canoes and skin boats of North America / Edwin Tappan Adney and Howard I. Chapelle.
Publisher, Date:	Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, 1964.
Description:	xiv pages, 1 unnumbered leaf, 242 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary:	This bulletin explores the history and development of bark canoes, skin-covered canoes and kayaks in various regions of North America.
Series:	United States. National Museum. Bulletin ; 230 Bulletin (United States National Museum) ; 230.
Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Boats. Canoes and canoeing -- North America. Skin boats -- North America.
Other Author:	Chapelle, Howard Irving, author. Museum of History and Technology (U.S.), issuing body.
Other Title:	At head of title: Museum of History and Technology
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-234) and index.
Contents:	Early history -- Materials and tools -- Form and construction -- Eastern Maritime Region -- Central Canada -- Northwestern Canada -- Arctic skin boats / bu Howard I. Chapelle -- Temporary craft. Early history -- Materials and tools -- Eastern maritime region -- Central Canada -- Northwestern Canada -- Arctic skin boats / Howard I. Chapelle -- Temporary craft.
LCCN:	64062636
ISBN:	1560982969 9781560982968 1560982969 (pbk.) 0874742048 (hard)
Other Number:	711315
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Control Number:	102895
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Call Number:	623.829 Adney

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