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EXPLANATION OF PLATE II


a. Harpoon head for retrieving, showing toggle and barb types in one. U.S.N.M., No. 89,379. Collected by P.H. Ray.

b. Fishgig; shank, body, and flukes of bone. U.S.N.M., No. 30,407. Collected by E.W. Nelson.

c. Fish-hook from the Naskapi Indians (Algonquian) of Labrador; shank, of wood, split at the lower end to receive the fluke of bone; line of baliche. U.S.N.M., No. 89,977. Collected by Lucien M. Turner.

d. Throwing-sticks and stunning-darts from Xingu river, South America. (After Von den Steinen.)

e. Bird dart, for piercing and entangling, and throwing-board of East Greenland Eskimo. U.S.N.M., No. 168,974. Collected by Capt. G. Holm.

f. Modern atlatl or throwing-stick from Lake Patzcuaro, Mexico. U.S.N.M. No. 153,020. Collected by Capt. John G. Bourke.

g. Hide scraper, with blade of glass and grip of wood, from the Tehuelche Indians of Patagonia. U.S.N.M., No. 178,403. Collected by J. B. Hatcher.