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iiiidcr I lie tiist limiiaii licail, an umiak with four iiicii; under the secoud, 

 a'-kilh-i" (Orca) licadin.ii' Inward tiic ii,i;'ht; nn<l('r the third, two of 

 the usual (•(invcntiiinali/.cd wlialcs" tails susptMnled from a cross-line; 

 and under the last, a ■• killer" witli very lar.i;v -Hukes" headin.n' toward 

 the left. 



On the reveisc 



and uu.ler the 1h 

 is jierforated wi 



below the bear, a bear heading' toward the 

 :nan heads a whale's tail with the lluk.^s up, 

 L bear heading toward the right. Tliis end 

 round liole, into which is knotted a bit ot 

 hini;. the other end of which is tied round 

 )wliead whales, each about 1 inch long and 

 ■ ot ix or\ , head to head. They are rather 

 spiracles incised and blackened. This ob- 

 but perhaiis commemorates the exploits of 

 ]iur(lias(d along with other objects and its 



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n profile, sh. 

 le, but No.S 

 this, thoudi 



■ar is No. S!).->(l(l [ll.'.-.2], Fig. .•{{Ml, 

 from rtkiavwin, which is 

 quite characteristic. It 

 ~%^ rfpicsciitsthebearstand- 

 j ing and was cai'ved out of 

 f soft, gray soitpstoiu^ with 

 a knife, and finislied off 

 smoothly with a file. It 

 is 4 inches long. No. 

 80571 fllO?/], from Nu- 

 wuk, is a very rude fiat 

 soapstone bear, l-'.t in- 

 fore and one hind leg. It was 

 the same village, which is almost 

 No. St».574 [1027], from Nu\TOk, 

 e referred to, which is very like 



