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rather smaller child, from the Aivilingmiut, is 16 cm high and 12 broad and is made of only three pieces, a small piece at the nape of the neck and two large side pieces; it also has a narrow strip of hair inside and a fringe. From the Iglulingmiut, Qajûvfik, there is a necktie of caribou skin, consisting of a row of six hairy pieces of skin sewn together, each about 10 cm long, with a tying band at the ends; Image missingFig. 151.Frock for half-grown boy. children sometimes wear these neck-ties between the frock and the cap.

Fig. 150 (Ponds Inlet) is an outer combination suit for a girl of seven or eight; the hair is outside except on the stocking feet; there is no hood as part of the frock; from the neck at the front runs a slit which can be tied by two pairs of thongs of yellow seal skin; a little way down the back is an opening, which is closed by a flap hanging down. edged with white and fringe; opening between the legs; across the legs and upper arms are white bands. Total length 1.00, of which the legs are 0,50 m; over-all width 1.95 m

Fig. 151 (Aivilingmiut) is a caribou-skin outer frock for a half-grown boy. At the front it is slightly curved, at the back it has a rather narrow flap; a broad white edging at the hood opening and at the back of the hood side-pieces; wide, light edgings. at the wrists. Length in front 48, back 75 cm, over-all width 1 m. At the bottom are very narrow borders of dark and light, short-haired caribou skin, and fringe; at the hood opening a thin border of light. short-haired caribou skin. Both frocks are of young, short-haired caribou.

A pair of outer trousers, of caribou skin, for a halfgrown boy (Aivilingmiut) have at the top an edging with the hair inside and two skin strips for fastening them up; across the legs are narrow, white stripes; at the bottom is an edging both inside and out. Length 55, width at top 35, at bottom 18 cm.

The corresponding under trousers have the hair inside; at the top