. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. 15b. Eeau View of Fio. 75a. EXPLANATION OF PLATE Carvings on Rocks, and Stone Implements from the Northwest Coast. From photographs by the author. Fig. 76. Ancient Tlingit Sculptures. Carved on the rocks on the beach nearFort Wrangell, Alaska. The figure represents the orca or whale-killer. Fig. 77. Ancient Tlingit Sculptures. Representing several human faces andconventional designs. Fig. 79. Primitive Stone Implements, a is a scraper for removing the inner in-tegument or bark from the trunk of the pine tree for
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. 15b. Eeau View of Fio. 75a. EXPLANATION OF PLATE Carvings on Rocks, and Stone Implements from the Northwest Coast. From photographs by the author. Fig. 76. Ancient Tlingit Sculptures. Carved on the rocks on the beach nearFort Wrangell, Alaska. The figure represents the orca or whale-killer. Fig. 77. Ancient Tlingit Sculptures. Representing several human faces andconventional designs. Fig. 79. Primitive Stone Implements, a is a scraper for removing the inner in-tegument or bark from the trunk of the pine tree for food; 6 is a smallstone hammer; c, a heavy stone sledge; d, an adze, of which e is a sideview; /, a variety of stone adze blades (see Plate XXIII): g, a type ofadze, showing method of hafting; h, a scraper used in the process oftanning hides. Haida Indians, Dixon Entrance. Collected by JamesG. Swan. Report of National Museum, 1 888.—Niblack. Plate XX.
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