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Cape Fairweather, and was found by him on his estancia about 

 five miles above the point of Cape Fairweather, on the Rio 

 Gallegos. 



Fig. 3. Upper view of pipe found on the Rudd Estancia. 



Fig. 4. Side view of same pipe. 



At about a dozen other points of call along the coast a goodly 

 number of arrow-heads and boleadores were found, generally 

 associated with the shell heaps or kitchen-middens along the 

 coast. At Port Deseado one of these heaps was excavated to a 

 depth of over three feet without finding bottom. It is com- 

 posed of limpet shells and is twenty-five yards long by fifteen 

 wide. 



On plate XXXI some very fine examples of boleadores are 

 shown. These are of a pattern now obsolete, having been sup- 



