noxE MAri.s;. 



tioil the kind of stoii.. used i\,v tlicsc (.lols, l>iit IIk^Iwo in llir Naliiinal 

 Museniii. .-ull.-cr.-d liy :\li-. Nelson at Cape Wankaiviii. aiv hulli (if 



granite or syenite and have a groove for tlie lasliin-. ((" pare No. 



89655 [ll.'41J, tijr. L'T.) 



In addition to the aboveih'setilx'd stone mauls. Ilieie aie in Ihe col 

 lection five nearly similar mauls ot heavy hone, \vhi<'li have eviilently 



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Iltkinwin It ilioiit tl 

 ditioTi \\i II . Mill nth 



'■l.hihhd I „s uhi 



differ in no respeet from I 



made of whale's ril); the III 



The followinj;- li-ures \vi 



nients: Fi- l.".l. No. SIISIT |l(tl(;|: Tlie head is a seetion of a small rib, 

 4-8inelies Ion-, and has a deep notch on eaeh side to receive the lashiu.-C- 

 The liart is i.rol.ably of spiiu-e (it is so impregnated with yiease that it 

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