LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



PLATES. 



Facing page. 



Frontispiece. The master < >f the harpoon 189 



1. Accessories to the harpoon 208 



2. Fuegian harbed harpoon heads 212 



3. Harpoon arrow and slieath, Veneznehi 216 



4. Toggle harpoon, east (xreenland 238 



5. Seal harpoon from west Greenland 240 



6. Complete seal harpoon, Cumberland Sound 260 



7. Toggle harpoon heads, Amur River and Cumberland Sound 262 



8. Barbed harpoon, with hand rests, St. Michael Island, Alaska 282 



9. Barbed harpoon, with hand rest and bladder, Norton Sound 284 



10. Larger Bering Sea harpoon 290 



11. Barbed harpoon for throwing stick. Sledge Island 292 



12. Sea-otter harpoon, Bristol Bay, Alaska 294 



18. Long-handled bar])ed harpoon, Bristol Bay 296 



14 and 15. Toggle harpoon, line, and float, Kusilvak, Yukon Kivei- 298 



16 and 17. Barbed sea-otter harpoon arrows, Alaskan Peninsula 300 



18. Barbed harpoon dart for throwing stick 302 



19. Barbed harpoon with float, Kadiak, Alaska 304 



tf:xt figures. 



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1. Type form of toggle head, Hudson Bay 201 



2. Loose shafts of toggle harpoons, Cumberland Sound 204 



.3. Eyelet on harpoon line, Cumberland Sound 206 



4. Line swivel, Cumberland Sotmd 206 



5. Sealskin float, Cumberland 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 barbed harpoon 213 



13. Barbed harpoon heads, Chile and Peru 215 



14. Harpoon arrow, Bororo Indians, Brazil 217 



15. Turtle harpoon, Seri Indians 222 



16. Barbed harpoon 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 Indian^, Washington 228 



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