52 SMITHSOXIAX MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 8l 



Plate 21 



a, Dart foreshaft, Alaska Peninsula. 21.5 cm. long. Cat. Xo. 127766, U. S. 



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b, Dart foreshaft, Lower Kuskokwim. 21.4 cm. long. Cat. Xo. 38442, U. S. 



Xat. Mus. 



Plate 22 



Fig. I. \'ie\v of the Punuk Island midden. Excavation along the outer edges 

 showed that it extended as deep as six feet below the present beach line. 

 Total height 16 feet. 



Fig. 2. Exca\-ation in House Xo. 3. Punuk Island, recent, showing skeleton and 

 partially exposed wooden floor. 



Plate 2^ 



Section of the Punuk Island midden at Cut B, showing timbers and whalebones 

 of an old house at bottom, now six feet below reach of storm tides. 



Plate 24 



Recent house ruin at Cape Kialegak, St. Lawrence Island. Framework of drift- 

 wood logs and whale ribs and jaws. Abandoned 50 to 60 years ago. 



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