. Bulletin. Ethnology. ABORIGINAL AMERICAN" ANTIQUITIES PART I 329 mo^•e(^ (he su'rowpoint is revorsod until (lie notcli is of tlie depth desired. Tlie successful act requires some deftness, or tlie stem is sure to be severed from the blade of the arrowpoint. Ishi seldom fails, however, especially wlien worlviug. Fig. ISO. The process of notching and serrating. with glass, and he completes the two notclies often in nliout half a minute's time. If the edge of the arrowpoint was to l>e serrated, Islii would doul)tless proceed in the same way, although I never aslied him to Please n


. Bulletin. Ethnology. ABORIGINAL AMERICAN" ANTIQUITIES PART I 329 mo^•e(^ (he su'rowpoint is revorsod until (lie notcli is of tlie depth desired. Tlie successful act requires some deftness, or tlie stem is sure to be severed from the blade of the arrowpoint. Ishi seldom fails, however, especially wlien worlviug. Fig. ISO. The process of notching and serrating. with glass, and he completes the two notclies often in nliout half a minute's time. If the edge of the arrowpoint was to l>e serrated, Islii would doul)tless proceed in the same way, although I never aslied him to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.


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