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ON THE ETHNOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA. 503 
the weaving of their goat-hair blankets. A trivial matter or misunder- 
standing would sometimes bring about a fight. It is recorded that a 
party of Indians from the interior paid the Thompsons a visit once upon 
Fig. 1.—Ancient war club made from wood of the wild crab-apple tree, after 
drawing by Chief Mischelle, of Lytton, B.C. 
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atime. The visitors wore soles of pitch upon their feet to protect them. 
This novel style of foot-gear excited the mirth of the Thompsons so 
much that their visitors became deeply offended, and a big fight was the 
result. 
As far as I could learn, the hunting, fishing, and berry grounds of the 
