Indians Obtain ing Game. I21I 
Figure 4. Length 77 mm.; breadth 51 mm.; thickness 30 mm. 
Figure 5. Length 55 mm.; breadth 49 mm.; thickness 40 mm. 
Dr. Heermann, who was in California soon after the discovery of 
gold, says Lieutenant Stoneman, of the United States Army, told _ 
him that he had seen “ Californians’’ catch geese in a lasso, as they 
flew low against a strong wind, and that he, Heermann, had known 
