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THE POINT HARROW 



Spoonx anil huJUs.—VAxAi laniHy li:is 

 and iiariow sliallow hulk's of Ikhii, I...1 

 stirring and ladling sonp. etc Tlicre 

 lection", No. S!t7;!<l j i;552] ( Fig. 4l!). This 

 of Utkiavwin, whom I asked to make 



■ral sjioons of various sizes, 

 ■tc. The laigc spoou is for 

 nly oiif s]icc-iiiiiMi in the eol- 

 I 11. 'w one, made by a native 

 isclf a iH'w sjiooii and hring 

 ine his old one. He. liow 

 ever, misunderstood nieand 

 brought over the new one, 

 whicli Lieut. Kay jiur- 



I had especially asked for 

 the old one. These s]ioons 

 seem to be in such constant 

 use that the nativ.'s did not 

 offer thcni for sale. This 

 specimen is smoothly c,ii\ed fioni a single jiiece of pine, and jiaintcd all 

 over, except the inside of tin bowl, w ith 1. d odier. .\ cross of red ochcr 

 i,s marked in the middh ot tlu Ixro 1, and there is a shallow groove, colored 

 with blacklead,ah.ng tin middU ol tin hamlleon toj). The length is 13-2 



inches. A small si n ot Imht < olou d horn, No. .S'lilf, [i;i7!>], has a bowl 



ofthe common sj n shai.ewith a shoit, Hat handle. S] nsofthissort 



were not seen in use, and as this is new and evidently made for sale it 



Fig 42.— Woollen spoon 



mi\ be meant foi 1 ( 

 01 bom 111 i\ toinu 1 

 get tin pots but iti 

 hlliiu tlu limj. 1 



\o s'Ul , |1(I7(I| 

 hoi 11, d ak biov 



lui ^] IIS Tlu n mow lidlesof horn 



is( d till ( itin, bi toK It w IS s(i ( is\ to 

 i(tl\ iisdl toi dii.i.iiuoil esptnilh toi 

 out mis iiiu ot luiiii iiul loui ot bone 

 lb ol I siii_,li pu 1 1 ot mountiin sluep 

 use, sotlLiied iiid molded into shape 



It is impieginti d -nitli oil showiiu th it it li is Ix ( 11 long m use This 

 utensil (losih 11 SI nihil s 1 ^leitnumbd ot spi i muns m tlu "\Ius(nin 

 from the more southern parts of Alaska. No. 81)411 [1204] (Fig. 44) is 



