. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXVII /^/. Fig. 121. Fig. Fig. Weapons of War and of the Chase. Figs. 116 and 117. Copper Daggers. From Dixon's Voyage, page 188. Fig. 118. Steel Dagger. Cat. No. 2025, U. S. N. M. Arctic coast and Yukon River. Collected by B. R. Ross. Fig. 119. Steel Arrow-head. Foreshaft of bone. Cat. No. 74960, U. S. N. M. Tlingit, Alaska. Collected by John J. McLean. Fig. 120. Steel Arrow-head. Bone foreshaft. Cat. No. 74958, U. S. N. M. Tlingit, Alaska. Collected b


. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXVII /^/. Fig. 121. Fig. Fig. Weapons of War and of the Chase. Figs. 116 and 117. Copper Daggers. From Dixon's Voyage, page 188. Fig. 118. Steel Dagger. Cat. No. 2025, U. S. N. M. Arctic coast and Yukon River. Collected by B. R. Ross. Fig. 119. Steel Arrow-head. Foreshaft of bone. Cat. No. 74960, U. S. N. M. Tlingit, Alaska. Collected by John J. McLean. Fig. 120. Steel Arrow-head. Bone foreshaft. Cat. No. 74958, U. S. N. M. Tlingit, Alaska. Collected by John J. McLean. Steel Arrow-head axd Foreshaft. Cat. No. 74966. Tlingit, Alaska. Collected l\v John J. McLean. 122. Stone War Club. Tsimshian, Fort Simpson, Alaska. From photograph. 123. Arrow. Shaft of cedar; steel head and foreshaft in one piece. Cat. No. 73457, U. S. N. M. Kaigani, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska. Col- lected by J. Loomis Gould. Fig. 124. Arrow. Shaft of cedar; bone head and wooden foreshaft. Feathers at- tached to the shaft at their extremities. Cat. No. 20694, U. S. N. M. Bilqula Indians, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 125. Arrow. Head of shell; featliering glued to the sliaft. Cat. No. 20694, U. S. N, M. Bilqula Indians, British Columbia. Collected by James G. Swan. Fig. 126. Blunt Arrow. Of cedar; for practice and dispatching game. Cat. No. 63551, U. S. N. M. Tlingit. Sitka. Collected by John J. McLean. Fig. 127 (a and h). Throwing-stick. Of wood; carved in totemic designs and in- laid with haliotis shell. Cat. No. 7899, U. S. N. M. Tlingit, Sitka. Collected by Dr. T. T. Minor, U. S. Army. The Tlingit are not known to have used the throwing-stick, while it occurs throughout the entire Eskimo area. (See Smithsonian Report, 1884, Part II, legend to Plate XVII.). 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 ma


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