. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1905, . Fig. 50 (8,071) full size. Fig. 51 (S 071) full h^ize. What is in most respects one of the most rudely-formed combsin the museum is illustrated by figures 50 and 51, (8,071). It wasfound in the Attawandaron country (Brant county) by Mr. F. On this specimen there is not a single trace of work whichcould not have been done with flints. Even the two small holes atthe top have not been bored, but have been made by scooping thematerial on each side, and that, mostly on what was the inside ofthe bone, as may be seen by figure 50. Neither the edge


. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1905, . Fig. 50 (8,071) full size. Fig. 51 (S 071) full h^ize. What is in most respects one of the most rudely-formed combsin the museum is illustrated by figures 50 and 51, (8,071). It wasfound in the Attawandaron country (Brant county) by Mr. F. On this specimen there is not a single trace of work whichcould not have been done with flints. Even the two small holes atthe top have not been bored, but have been made by scooping thematerial on each side, and that, mostly on what was the inside ofthe bone, as may be seen by figure 50. Neither the edges of the combitself, nor those of the larger holes, show the least mark of attemptto smooth, or finish. Figure 52, (23,379), shows the form of a somewhat elegantlyshaped comb head, suggestive of European origin. All the curves jiU 1904 ARCH^OLOGICAL REPORT. 39 are graceful, the edges are well finished, the front portion is tooslender to have been worked with stone tools, and all that is left of


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