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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1895. 



National Museum. It is a child s toy, resembling what American boys 

 would call a a buzz&quot; toy, and which would by them be made of the 

 round tin top of a shoeblack ing box. 



The specimen herewith reproduced in tig. 1 is of pine \vood, rather 



Fig. 1. 

 WOODEN &quot;BUZZ &quot; TOY. POINT BARROW. 



oblong in shape, and through the two perforations in the middle are 

 passed the ends of a sinew cord. The specimen is about 3.5 inches in 

 length. One end has a border of black on both faces, while the other 

 has a similar border of red. The middle square, 1 inch across 7 is 



Fig. 2. 



WOODEN MASK AND DA&amp;gt;CING GORGET. 



also in red, and from the corners are lines extending out to the respec 

 tive corners of the tablet. The compartments thus formed are orna 

 mented with figures of various objects. On the left end face of the 

 illustration a is a goose j the next at the top is a man with one hand 



