THE HUMAN BEAST OF BURDEN. 



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same is also true of Japan and the countries south of China. (Figs. 45, 

 46, 47.) 



Fig. 45. 



SllOULDER-YOKE AND CARRYING-BASKETS. 



Fig. 46. 



Simplest form of frame for shoulder- 



( Cat. No. 74506, U.S. N. M. China. Gift of the Chinese Centennial 



Commission, Philadelphia, 18/6. ^at. No. 54174. U. S. N. M. China. Gift of the Chine- 



Centennial Commission, Philadelphia, 1876. ) 



Fig. 47. 

 Japanese Peddler and shoulder-yoke. 



(From a photograph m the 0. S. National Museum.) 



H. Mis. 600, pt. 2 19 



