Yup'ik String Figures as made by Gregory Kapatak Sr.


AuthorS. Claassen
Collect1981
Publish2016 BISFA 23
AreaArctic (Alaska)
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Kapatak 01Glasses, mouth, two women fighting and pulling hair, tree squirrels4
Kapatak 02Two moose with antlers8角のある​2頭のカリブー
Kapatak 03Nest11
Kapatak 04Eagle13かもめ
Kapatak 05Net14ペルーの 4つのダイヤモンド その1
Kapatak 06Scissors15大きな目の男
Kapatak 07A pair of human's arms18
Kapatak 08Wolf20狼・やまあらし
Kapatak 09A pot21Small Platter
Kapatak 10<no name given>24キョウジョシギ・うさぎ
Kapatak 11(The man's) Two legs25ズボン – パンツ – 肩甲骨 – 手袋
Kapatak 12Giant26
Kapatak 13Somebody driving dogs28ダンスをする人たち
Kapatak 14Leg, Ptarmigan, Rabbit32雷鳥とうさぎ
Kapatak 15Fox35姫鵜 – ビーバー – りす – 男
Kapatak 16The nest37雷鳥の巣
Kapatak 17Giant / Somebody driving horse39ひぐまの背負い袋
Kapatak 18(different/another) Mountain/mountains with a pole under it42階段・虹
Kapatak 19Crow44わたりがらす
Kapatak 20A person46首をへし折る
Kapatak 21A man, walking, losing his gloves and dropping his pack49あざらし猟師
Kapatak 22Ptarmigan hanging in a snare54あひる・首吊り男
Kapatak 23Net57ユピクの 
Kapatak 24Mountain / Small mountains58山並み・オイルランプの炎
Kapatak 25Chest60胸骨と肋骨
Kapatak 26Spear62ぱんぱんぼうき・やす・テント
Kapatak 27Paddle63小さな老人
Kapatak 28Rabbit65野うさぎ
Kapatak 29Drum head66Drummer
Kapatak 30The anus / A tree and chopping it67
Kapatak 31Marten70ビーバー
Appendix IIIPaterson's Continuation of Kapatak 06100クズリ J