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Spears with detachable heads. 



Eskimo harpoons of stone, bone, and iron. 



1868. Head of whaling-harpoon with line. Makah Indians. Neah Bay, 



Wash. Tcr. J. G. Swan. 



26875-26825. Handles of whaling-harpoons. Makah Indians. J. G. Swan. 

 2530. Harpoon-darts. Eskimos. Alaska. North Pacific Exploring Expe- 

 dition. Capt. John Rodgers. 



16675. Harpoon-dart. Kotzehue Sound. W. H. Dall. 

 5775_6_7_9_8o. Harpoon-darts. Sitka, Alaska. W. H. Howard. V. S. R. M. 



Harpoon-spears. 



6564. Head of barbed fish-dart, made of native copper. Eskimos. Sitka, 



Alaska. Dr. T. T. Minor. 

 9083. Head of barbed fish-dart, made of naiive copper. Alaska. Lieut. 



F. W. Ring, U. S. N. 

 20653. Head of barbed fish-dart of native copper with line of twisted ainow. 



Alaska. Smithsonian Institution. 



21413. Fish-spear with detachable barb. Hoochuon Indians. South Eel 

 River, California. Stephen Powers. 



Double-pronged spears with detachable heads. McCloud River 

 Indians, Shasta Co., Cal. Livingston Stone. These spears are 

 used in the capture of the Salmo quinnat. The handles are thirty 

 feet in length. The barbs are made from the splint bones of deer. 

 See No. 13743, below. 



19046. Fish-spear with detachable barbs. Cooyunu Pi-Ute Indians. Pyra- 

 mid Lake, Nevada. Stephen Powers. 

 23522. Two-pronged spear with detachable barbs. Indians of Northwest 



coast. J. G. Swan. 



26826. Handle of spear similar to 23522, but longer. J. G. Swan. 

 23520. Spear with many-barbed detachable head and kelp line. Indians of 



Northwest coast. J. G. Swan. 



13743. Points for salmon-spear made of the splint bones of the deer. Mc- 

 Cloud River Indians. Shasta Co. , Cal. Livingston Stone. 

 650. Harpoon-arrows with iron tips. Indians. . Cape Flattery, Wash. 



Ter. Geo. Gibbs. 

 21308. Wooden barbs for fish-harpoon. Indians. Hoopah Valley, Cal. 



Stephen Powers. 



2249. Head of fish-harpoon. Eskimos. Anderson River. R. McFarlane. 

 11356. Harpoon-dart with bladder-float. Nashegay Indians. Alaska. Dr. 

 T. T. Minor. 



9. TONGS, &c. 

 \For hand-use. 

 Tongs (with two handles). 



Oyster-tongs and oyster-rakes. 



26110. Oyster-tongs. S. Salisbury, Providence, R. I. 



26109. Oyster-tongs. " " 



25205. Oyster-tongs. Wilcox, Crittenden & Co., Middletown, Conn. 



29111. Oyster-nippers. S. Salisbury, Providence, R. I. 



