EXPLANATION OF PLATE L. 



Haida Slate-carving, representing the "Bear-mother." 



Fig. 263c. This specimen is also illustrated in Plates XL VII and XLIX, and fully 

 described in the legend accompanying the latter plate. Carved by 

 Skaows-ke'ay, a Haida. Cat. No. 73117, U. S. N. M. Skidegate vil- 

 lage. Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Collected by James 

 G. Swan. 



