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... fishing . It is true they occasionally hunt the elk and deer , and ensnare the water - fowl of their ponds and rivers , but these are casual luxuries . Their chief subsistence is derived from the salmon and other fish which abound in ...
... fishing . It is true they occasionally hunt the elk and deer , and ensnare the water - fowl of their ponds and rivers , but these are casual luxuries . Their chief subsistence is derived from the salmon and other fish which abound in ...
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... fish skins , secured by cords passing through holes in the edge of the basket . Packages are then made , each con- taining twelve of these bales , seven at bottom , five at top , pressed close to each other , with the corded side upward ...
... fish skins , secured by cords passing through holes in the edge of the basket . Packages are then made , each con- taining twelve of these bales , seven at bottom , five at top , pressed close to each other , with the corded side upward ...
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... fish . The construction of the spears thus used is peculiar . The head is a straight piece of elk horn , about seven inches long , on the point of which an artificial barb is made fast , with twine well gummed . The head is stuck on the ...
... fish . The construction of the spears thus used is peculiar . The head is a straight piece of elk horn , about seven inches long , on the point of which an artificial barb is made fast , with twine well gummed . The head is stuck on the ...
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