. Bulletin. Ethnology. 718 KNOTS [b. a. e. sidian or flint. According to Culin the stone knife is used among the Pneblos as a symbol of divinity, especially of the war gods, and is widely used in a healing ceremony called the "knife ; Differentiation of use combine d w i t h differences in material to give variety to the lilade and its haft- ing; the so-called uhi, or woman's knife of the Eski- mo, employed in various culinary arts, differs from. WOMAN'S Slate Knife (1-4); Eskimo. (Murdoch) the man's knife, which is used in carving wood and for various other purposes (Mason)
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 718 KNOTS [b. a. e. sidian or flint. According to Culin the stone knife is used among the Pneblos as a symbol of divinity, especially of the war gods, and is widely used in a healing ceremony called the "knife ; Differentiation of use combine d w i t h differences in material to give variety to the lilade and its haft- ing; the so-called uhi, or woman's knife of the Eski- mo, employed in various culinary arts, differs from. WOMAN'S Slate Knife (1-4); Eskimo. (Murdoch) the man's knife, which is used in carving wood and for various other purposes (Mason); and the bone snow knife of the Arctic regions is a species by itself (Nel- son). The copper knife is distinct from the stone knife, and the latter takesanuil- t i t u d e of forms, pass- i n g fro m the normal types in one direction into the club or mace, in another into the scraper, and in another into the dagger; and it blends with the arrowhead and the spearhead so fully tliat no definite line can be drawn be- tween them save when the complete. 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 may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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