GUESDE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUITIES IN WEST INDIES. 807 



Fig. 157. A carved rubbing stone, of brown color. The slanting col- 

 umn and much-curved base, as well as the lateral flutiugs, extending 

 everywhere except along the bottom, are noteworthy features. The 



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Fig. 157. 



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Fio. 15C. 



Eskimo of Norton Sound and northward excel in fashioning ivory scrai)er- 

 haudles to fit the artisan's hand. At Sitka the Thlinkit Indians also 

 cut out the upper portion of the stone hand-maul to fit the hand. 

 Length, 4-1^ inches. 



