Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 36
a most interesting account of the play-things of the Eskimo children, who spend five orsix months of every year in an underground hut,when the day is nearly as dark as the night, andall the family must find amusement within. Toys they have in plenty, and they are twice as useful as our toys; for,… … m try, — bears, wolves, LITTLE ESKIMOS HAVE THEIKPLAYTHINGS. rus, seals and whales.These are quite small,none more than threeinches long, and many not more than one inch,but so well carved that the animal is easily rec-ognized. For the boys, are made small ivory or woodenspears, arrows, lances and…
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