XIV LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



Facing page. 



3. Aiiiazonstoiu-, Piket^ Peak, Colorado. Specimen No. 81813, U.S.N.M 514 



4. Opalized wood, Clover Creek, Lincoln County, Idaho. Specimen No. 



82584,U.S.N.M ". 518 



5. Crystals of quartz, Dauphiny, France. Specimen No. 82218, U.S.N.INI 522 



6. Carnelian agate, Uruguay. Specimen No. 61770, U.S.N.M 524 



7. Rutile in quartz (Venus' Hair Stone), Alexander County, North Carolina. 



Specimen No. 47620, U.S.N.M ." 526 



8. Topaz with smoky quartz. Specimen No. 81242, U.S.N.M 5;W 



9. Siberian topaz. Specimen No. 81244, U. S. N. M 532 



Descriptive Catalogue op the Meteorite Collection in the U. S. National 



Museum. 



By Wirt Tassin. 



1. The Meteorite Collection. A, The Casas Grandes meteoric iron; B, Tucson 



meteoric iron ; C, Canyon Diablo meteoric iron 671 



2. The Allegan meteorite 676 



3. The Casas (Ti'andes meteoric iron 678 



4. The Felix meteorite 682 



TEXT FIGURES. 

 Aboriginal A.merican Harpoons: A Study in Ethnic Distribution and Invention. 



By Otis Tufton Mason. p^^ ^ 



1 . Type form of toggle head, Hudson Bay 201 



2. Loose shafts of toggle harpoons, Cumberland Sound 204 



3. Eyelet on harpoon line, CuinljerJand Sound 206 



4. Line swivel, Cumberland Sound 206 



5. Sealskin float, Cuml^erland Sound 207 



6. Mouthpieces to floats, Cumberland Sound 207 



7. Seal indicators, Point Barrow, Alaska 209 



8. Sealing stool. Point Barrow, Alaska 210 



9. Line detacher, St. Michael, Alaska 210 



10. Decoy for seal, Sledge Island, Alaska 211 



11 . Ice scoops, Amur River and Bristol Bay 212 



12. Fuegian ])arbed harpoon 213 



13. Barbed harpoon heads, Chile and Peru 215 



14. Harpoon arrow, Bororo Indians, Brazil 217 



15. Turtle harpoon, Seri Indians 222 



16. Barljed hari)Oon head, Seri Indians 223 



17. Toggle harpoon, Hupa Indians, California 223 



18. Barbed harpoon head, Naltunne Indians, Oregon 225 



19. Salmon spear, Quinaielt Indians, Washington 226 



20. Toggle head and line, Makah Indians, "Washington 228 



21. Sealskin float, Makah Indians, Washington 229 



22. Toggle harpoon, Thompson Indians, British Columbia 233 



23. Hinged toggle head, east Greenland 238 



24. Toggle head, west Greenland 240 



25. Toggle head, west Greenland 241 



26. Toggle and barbed harpoon head, west Greenland 244 



27. Toggle head, west Greenland 245 



28. ( )ld toggle head, north Greenland 246 



29. ( )ld barbed and toggle head, west Greenland 246 



30. Barbed harpoon head, northern ( ireenland 247 



31. Old harpoon head, north Greenland 247 



