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National Geographic : 1925 Nov
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THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE Photograph by Maynard Owen Williams THE ESKIMO WOMAN'S CIIEF TASK: REPAIRING FOOTWEAR In a region where death from exposure is a constant threat during much of the year, the work of woman has evolved into that of seamstress. Koo-e -tig-e -to's wife here shows how a skin stocking is made. Since the jaw gives the firmest possible grip, it is much used in shaping the Eskimo footwear. 494
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