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Plate XIII 
British Columbia Coast 
Sculpture and Mortars of Stone 
Figures 1-3. Stone sculpture. From the vicinity of Yale, B.C. Salish Indian area. Cat. 
No. IV B 1703 in Royal Ethnographical Museum, Berlin ; £ natural size. After Figure 
193b, Smith, Gulf of Georgia, 1907, from drawings by W. von den Steinen. 
Figure 4. Dish made of soapstone. From shell-heap, North Saanich, B.C. Salish Indian 
area. In collection of Alexander McDonald, North Saanich, B.C.; $ natural size. 
After Figure 142, Smith, Gulf of Georgia, 1907, from photographs. 
Figures. Mortar made of lava. From near Yale, B.C. Salish Indian area. In collection 
of Daniel Ashworth, Wappingers Falls, N.Y.; f natural size. Cast, Cat. No. XII- 
B-313 in Victoria Memorial Museum, Ottawa, Canada. Cast, Cat. No. 16.1-130 in 
American Museum of Natural History, New York. Also illustrated in Figure 191c, 
Smith, Gulf of Georgia, 1907. 
Figure 6. Bird form carved on mortar made of stone. From near Yale, B.C. Salish 
Indian area. In collection of Daniel Ashworth, Wappingers FalLs, N.Y.; $ natural 
size. Cast, Cat. No. XII-B-320 in Victoria Memorial Museum, Ottawa, Canada. 
Cast, Cat. No. 16.1-132 in American Museum of Natural History, New York. Also 
illustrated in Figure 191d, Smith, Gulf of Georgia, 1907. 
Figure 7. Animal form made by pecking on a mortar made of lava. From Chilliwack 
river, B.C. Salish Indian area. Cat. No. 6387 W in C. P. Wilcomb loan collection, 
Memorial Museum, Golden Gate park, San Francisco; ^ natural size. Cast, Cat. 
No. XII-B-319 in Victoria Memorial Museum, Ottawa, Canada. Cast, Cat. No. 
16-9810 in American Museum of Natural History, New York. Also illustrated in 
Figure 191b, Smith, Gulf of Georgia, 1907. A somewhat similar specimen was found 
near Yale, B.C., in the Salish Indian area, and is in the Museum of Natural Sciences 
and Art in the Public Library, Vancouver, B.C. 
