Contributions to kayak studies ISBN: 9781772822861 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Ottawa Press Digital rights:Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kayaks; Inuit -- Canada -- Boats; Eskimos -- Boats;
The first two papers describe King Island and North Baffin kayaks, their construction and their equipment. Other articles are on kayak design variation, Greenland kayaks, "kayak fear", Canadian revival and the fascinating Aleut designs. All papers are illustrated and reflect the Canadian Museum of Civilization's collection.