Beluga Hunters: An Archaeological Reconstruction of the History and Culture of the Mackenzie Delta Kittegaryumiut

Beluga Hunters: An Archaeological Reconstruction of the History and Culture of the Mackenzie Delta Kittegaryumiut
ISBN-10
0660107848
ISBN-13
9780660107844
Category
Eskimos
Pages
124
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Hull, Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization
Authors
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Robert McGhee

Description

Nets made with the 60 mm gauges may have been used for gill - netting whitefish or inconnu . Net Float : Of 36 net floats found ... pebble from M - 5 ( Pl . 22k ) is notched in the middle of both sides . Notched stone sinkers are found ...

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