Columbian Historical Exposition at Madrid Mercer 



PLATE I. 



ARROW-MAKER S OUTFIT, HUPA INDIANS, CALIFORNIA. 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATE I. rt, The piece of jasper or obsidian from which the arrowhead is chipped; 

 6, the chisel of hard antler struck by a cooperator as in Catlin s description; c, finer punch for pres 

 sure chipping ; d, wooden tool used for straightening the stick for a shaft ; e. chosen for shaft, by 

 running it through the holes and prying it against the bends : /, sinew used for lashing the arrowhead 

 to the shaft ; &amp;lt;/, feather, and h, complete arrow and dissections, showing stone point, feathering, and 

 method of inserting f oreshaf ting ; i, glue made of boiled lower jaw bone of the sturgeon ; j, glue 

 stick ; fc, rasp ; /, scraper. 



