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GUNNAK LaNDTMAN. 



tion preserved the use of stone 

 impleraents, and before the ar- 

 rival of the white men they had 

 no knowledge of metals. The 

 stone implements are axes and 

 differently shaped clubs with 

 wooden hafts. Other tools are 

 made of wood, bone, shells, etc. 

 No currency exists, and when 

 the natives barter with each 

 other almost any of their belon- 

 gings can be used as payment. 

 The usual weapon of war besides 

 the club is the bow and a 

 varying supply of arrows. 



Canoës. The people along the coast use large dug-out canoës with an outrigger 

 on each side. At the middle of the two transverse booms which support the floats there 

 is a platform which can hold several 

 persons. The steering is accomplished 



Sea-going canoe. Modern rigging. 



Man shooting. 



Stearing a canoe. European sail. 



Tom. XLVII. 



