. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . EXPLANATION OF PLATE Family or Transportation Canoes of the Northwest Coast. Fig. 171, Canoe. The upper figure in tlie plate illustrates the general type ofSouth Coast Indian canoe, with its swan-like barbed j^row and straigiit,blunt, high stern. Tlie difference between this style and tliat foundamongst the North Coast Indians is fully discussed in the text. Kig. 173. Canoe (lower figure). General type of the North Coast Indian canoe withits projecting prow and stern, round counter, and fine lines. Report of Natio
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . EXPLANATION OF PLATE Family or Transportation Canoes of the Northwest Coast. Fig. 171, Canoe. The upper figure in tlie plate illustrates the general type ofSouth Coast Indian canoe, with its swan-like barbed j^row and straigiit,blunt, high stern. Tlie difference between this style and tliat foundamongst the North Coast Indians is fully discussed in the text. Kig. 173. Canoe (lower figure). General type of the North Coast Indian canoe withits projecting prow and stern, round counter, and fine lines. Report of National Museum, 1888.—Niblack. Plate XXXIV.
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