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3046."). Finger rest for harpoon, triangular in form and ornamented with a carving of 



a seal in low relief. Fastened on to a shaft by means of a lashing through 



thi-ee iierforations. St. Michael. E. W. Nelson. 

 33(jl-{2. Toggle head of a walrus harpoon of late pattern, since the carving is mechan- 

 ical in outline. Norton Sound. E. AV. Nelson. 

 33(341. Finger rest for harpoon shaft in form of a l)ird's beak, fastened on to the shaft 



by a lashing through three perforations. Norton Sound. E. W. Nelson. 

 36097. Foreshaft of seal harpoon, cylindrical in form, showing wedge-shaped notch 



and the method of attachment to the end of the wooden shaft. Big Lake. 



E. W. Nelson. 

 37377. Toggle head of a walrus harpoon with stone blade, showing the method in 



which the leader of rawhide is attached to the loose shaft by means of sinew 



thread. Chalitmut. E. W. Nelson. 

 3741 7. Foreshaft of bonecarved in shape of an animal's head and showing themethod 



of attaching the foreshaft to the wooden shaft. Anagogmut. E. W. Nelson. 

 37671. Finger rest of bone, with triangular perforations for lashing to the wooden 



shaft. Kongigumogunuit. E. W. Nelson. 

 38529. Slate blade of harpoon head. Lower Yu-Jon. E. AV. Nelson. 

 43461. F>one head of barl)ed harpoon for seals. Tang, wedge shaped; line hole, 



ol)long; four ])arbs, all <n\ one side. St. Michael. E. "W. Nelson. 

 43S().5. Finger rest for large seal spears. In form of a seal's head; hole for lashing, 



triangular. LTnalakleet. E. W. Nelson. 

 44077. Barbed head of large seal harpoon. Tang, wedge shaped; hole, circular; 



l)arbs, three on one side and two on the other. Mouth of Koyuk River. 



E. W. Nelson. 

 44405. Ice pick of ivory for end of large harpoon. Fastened by lashings through 



four perforations. Cape Nome. E. W. Nelson. 

 44421. Barbed head for seal harpoon. Line hole, oblong; barbs, two on one side and 



one on the other. Cape Nome. E. W. Nelson. 

 44699. Toggle head of seal or walrus harpoon, complete, with slate blade. Sledge 



Island. E. W. Nelson. 

 44703. Loose shaft of seal and walrus harpoon. Butt squared off and having a small 



si^indle-shaped projection fitting in a socket on the top of the foreshaft. 



Sledge Island. E. W. Nelson. 

 44746. Iron head of seal and walrus harpoon. Sledge Island. E. W. Nelson. 

 44812. Finger rest for large harpoon. Sledge Island. E. W. Nelson. 



45170. Finger rest for large harpoon. Sledge Island. E. W. Nelson. 



45171. Finger rest for large harpoon. Sledge Island. E.W.Nelson. 

 45173. Cord fastener for large harpoon. Sledge Island. E. W. Nelson. 

 48276. Barbed head for harpoon. Niinivak Island. Fl W. Nelson. 



48293. Finger rest for large spear. In shape of a ])oat's rudder, set on by lashings 

 around the shaft through tliree perforations in the rest. Nunivak Island. 

 E. W. Nelson. 



48471. Toggle head for harpoon (toy). Kegiktowik. E. W. Nelson. 



48820. Slate blade of toggle harpoon head. Rasbonisky. F. W. Nelson. 



63.3.34. Old barbed and toggle head, for seal, combined, showing the method of pro- 

 viding shaft socket by lashing. St. Lawrence. E. W. Nelson. 



63497. Foreshaft of l)arbed harpoon for seals. It fits into a wedge-shapjd notch in 

 the end of the shaft. St. Lawrence. E. W. Nelson. 



63842. Finger rest. Head and neck of seal carved oui from the material, probably 



antler. Attached l)y lashing to the thin, graft-like portion to the shaft. 

 Point Hope. K. W. Nelson. 



63843. Finger rest, Point ]lM))e. E. W. Nelson. 



63844. Finger rest, Point II(ii>c. K. W. Nelson. 



126812. Ice pick for harp<;oii. St. La .v-rence. E.W.Nelson. 



