Show TRIBUTE TO ESKIMO SKILL explorer confesses admiration at manner in which the native igloo Is constructed in his four years in the north donald 13 macmillan writes the following appreciative passage with its tribute to craftsmanship and orderliness it Is a pleasure to see an eskimo cut and handle snow one cannot but admire the skill and dexterity with which he cuts on the surface creaks it out mikii MS his toe lays it up on the wall bevels the edges arid and it into place with his hand I 1 wonder it if there are any other people la in the tha world who attempt to build an arell archi or dome without support starting from tile ground in n spiral from right to lett left the mount higher and higher ever a more horizontal position until the last two or three appear to hang la in the air the last block locking the whole structure entering it a newly constructed igloo seems like a vision of fairyland the light filtering through the snow a beau ethereal blue everything the tha bed the two side platforms the wall absolutely spotless |