. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1905, . pposed outline of the complete appendage. Touching what has recently been brought up relating to theorigin of stone, effigy-pipes, one is disposed to wonder what couldhave been the European prototype of such a specimen as this surface has been brought to a condition of smoothness, but notsufficiently so to remove all traces of the scratches that were madein so doing, and in no case are there any signs of marks other thanthose producible by the rubbing of one stone on another. The design is boldly carried out, but there is no nicety of detail.
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1905, . pposed outline of the complete appendage. Touching what has recently been brought up relating to theorigin of stone, effigy-pipes, one is disposed to wonder what couldhave been the European prototype of such a specimen as this surface has been brought to a condition of smoothness, but notsufficiently so to remove all traces of the scratches that were madein so doing, and in no case are there any signs of marks other thanthose producible by the rubbing of one stone on another. The design is boldly carried out, but there is no nicety of each side, between the hind feet and the tail, there is the begin-ning of a hole. There can be no doubt at all as to what this specimen was meantto be, although it is unfinished, for the beginnings of a large hole onthe upper end, and of two others on the back, show that the makerwanted to produce a pipe. One of the two holes begun on the backis near the lower end, and was, of course, for suspension, and forattachment to the wooden
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