ONTARIO SESSIONAL PAPERS, 1914, . e. Cross section of body oblong. Bowlshows upper part made with a broad drill and lower part made with a moreslender drill. The stem hole is near base of pipe and inclines upwards. A 5-3 AECHyEOLOGICAL EEPOET. suspensory hole lias beeii drilled in from base of pipe, meeting another drilled inat an angle from bottom of front. All the drilling (eyes, bowl, stem hole andsuspensory hole) has been done by aboriginal methods as evidenced by the drillmarks. In fact the whole pipe shows no sign of any other than aboriginalmethods. There is no frontal projection.
ONTARIO SESSIONAL PAPERS, 1914, . e. Cross section of body oblong. Bowlshows upper part made with a broad drill and lower part made with a moreslender drill. The stem hole is near base of pipe and inclines upwards. A 5-3 AECHyEOLOGICAL EEPOET. suspensory hole lias beeii drilled in from base of pipe, meeting another drilled inat an angle from bottom of front. All the drilling (eyes, bowl, stem hole andsuspensory hole) has been done by aboriginal methods as evidenced by the drillmarks. In fact the whole pipe shows no sign of any other than aboriginalmethods. There is no frontal projection. The breast slants away to tail. Tlie top ofthe head has been flattened after the eye cavities were made. The surface hasbeen polished after criss-crogs scratches were made, some of tliem being rubbedout in places. Dimensions: Perpendicular height, 31/^ inches. Distance from back to front,13/g inches. Thickness of back, 15-16 inches. Thickness of front. % of bowl, 1 5-16 inches. Diameter of bowl, ^ inches. Diameter of stem. No. 30,972. hole, 7-16 inches. Diameter of eye cavities, % inch, and of suspensory holes, 14and 3-16 inches. Material: A clay slate. Locality: Vaughan Twp., York Co.,Donor: Dr. E. B. Orr. No. 30,875, p. 63, Eeport 1911, is a very interesting and unique specimen,being a made over human figure pipe, with conventionalized arms and original posture was in the usual squatting jiosition with arms resting on topof knees. After the pipe was broken through the bowl, or the bowl broken offas the case might be, the broken part was then ground smooth right down to baseof pipe, showing remainder of bowl and the juncture of the stem hole and secondary bowl, which is rather broad and slmllow, was bored in front of thefigure, through the upper jiart of the bent legs into the liody and a secondary stemhole being bored to meet it at right angles from the base. The |)osition of thepipe now for smoking would be on its back with base towards the sm
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