. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. 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 near Foi-t Wrangell, Alaska. The figure represents the orca or whale- killer. Fig. 77. Ancient Tlingit Sculptures. Representing several human faces and conventional designs. Fig. 79. Primitive Stone Implements, a is a scraper for removing the inner in- tegument or bark from the trunk
. The coast Indians of southern Alaska and northern British Columbia. Indians of North America; Indians of North America. 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 near Foi-t Wrangell, Alaska. The figure represents the orca or whale- killer. Fig. 77. Ancient Tlingit Sculptures. Representing several human faces and conventional 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 small stone hammer: c, a heavy stone sledge; d. an adze, of which e is a side view: /, a variety of stone adze blades (see Plate XXIII): g, a type of adze, sliowing method of hafting: h, a scraper used in the process of tanning hides. Haida Indians, Dixon Entrance. Collected by James G. 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 Niblack, Albert P. (Albert Parker), 1859-1929. Washington, D. C. The Museum
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