oomiak

The oomiak is the open boat of skin used by Eskimo _women_, and is capable of holding several persons.

The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole 1859

I am Naass, a chief, and the son of a chief, born between a sunset and a rising, on the dark seas, in my father's oomiak.

An Odyssey of the North 2010

So that night I added till it became a great pile, and I hauled up my oomiak, which was of the value of twenty kayaks.

An Odyssey of the North 2010

I am Naass, a chief, and the son of a chief, born between a sunset and a rising, on the dark seas, in my father's oomiak.

An Odyssey of the North 2010

So that night I added till it became a great pile, and I hauled up my oomiak, which was of the value of twenty kayaks.

An Odyssey of the North 2010

Now, you get me enough men to handle that oomiak, that's a good fellow.

The Silver Horde Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

The oomiak is for a family with all their baggage.

Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas William Charles Henry Wood 1905

I am Naass, a chief, and the son of a chief, born between a sunset and a rising, on the dark seas, in my father's oomiak.

An Odyssey of the North 1900

So that night I added till it became a great pile, and I hauled up my oomiak, which was the value of twenty kayaks.

An Odyssey of the North 1900

I am Naass, a chief, and the son of a chief, born between a sunset and a rising, on the dark seas, in my father's oomiak.

An Odyssey of the North 1900