The Indian Tribes of Southern Patagonia 15 



of seolian drift materials. Moreover, the The coming of the Spaniard among the 



locahty is one absolutely unfitted as a Tehuelches has resulted in the disap- 

 camping place for the present Indians, ac- pearance of still other implements than 



Channel Indians of the West Coast and Western Part of Strait of 



Magellan. 



companied as each band invariably is by the bow and arrow. Scattered about the 



several hundred horses, thus necessitating old village sites are numerous pieces of 



the selection of a site near abundant graz- broken pottery, though the manufacture 



ing lands. of pottery is now a lost art with the 



