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cariboo horns next to the skull of the animal, or, in some cases, of stone 

 (Fig. lo). 



¥'\ii. II. 



Fig. 12. 



The implement illustrated above (Fig. Il) is a pestle* of a coarse 

 variety of quartzite, of which Fig. 12 gives a side view. The lower 

 half of the instrument has been left undisturbed by the artist, the handle 

 only being pecked and smoothened to a fine enough finish. This pestle 

 did service among the Babine Indians. 



Fie. i;. 



size. 



Fig. 14. 



'/2 .Size. 



Fig. 15. K size. 



A very different model is shown in Fig. 13, wherein we have an 

 implement of TsijKoh'tin origin. It served a double purpose, being at 



Pe-3ts9l, "wherewith one pounds," V, 



