The Mackenzie Inuit Winter House

Авторы

  • Charles D. Arnold
  • Elisa J. Hart

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic1393

Ключевые слова:

Archaeology, Design and construction, Heating, Houses, Insulating materials, Mackenzie Eskimos, Mackenzie Delta, N.W.T.

Аннотация

The Inuit of the Mackenzie Delta area who called themselves "Siglit", built winter homes not out of snow, but of driftwood, and in villages which they occupied annually. This article discusses the earliest historical record of Siglit architecture and building techniques including ventilation and insulation.

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Опубликован

1992-01-01

Выпуск

Том 45 № 2 (1992): June: 105–210

Раздел

Arctic Profiles