Loomis and Young — Shell Heaps of Maine. 



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Bone Tools. 



vVorked beaver teeth 



larpoon points 



?ish-hooks 



3one awls, simple ... 



3one awls, double-euded. 

 \wls made from the side 



toes of deer 



Blunt-pointed instruments 



3one scrapers 



letting needles . 



Ornaments of bone 



flaking tools 



yTisc. worked but incom- 

 plete tools . . 



Stone Tools. 



blanks 



\.rrow heads 



inives 



3elts 



Scrapers 



Jammer stones 



r'estles 



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14 from 

 Sawyer's 

 are tips 

 of deer 

 antlers. 



Chips 

 every- 

 where. 



to much less skillfully made points with as many as seven 

 barbs. In two cases the upper ends are finished off and a hole 

 is made near the top, indicating that the point was used as a 

 toggle, and lifted loosely to the end of a shaft so as to be de- 

 tached in the flesh of the victim. These are indicative of an 

 advanced skill in fishing. Many others show no indication 

 that they were loosely attached, and seemed to have been fixed 

 to the end of a shaft. These were probably used in spearing 

 smaller fish. 



The fish-hooks were all of the type in which a straight-pointed 

 bone spike is set obliquely in the end of a small piece of pliant 

 wood, and bound in place with a thong, such as were used by 

 the Hudson Bay Esquimos. In some of the localities loose 



Am. Joue. Sci. 

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-Fourth Series, Vol. XXXIV, No. 199.— July, 191'2. 



