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Plate VI 
Barbed points made of bone 
Figure 1. Fragment of barpoon point with many barbs, made by notching across the most 
angular edge of a bone. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-938a. (Page 28.) 
Figure 2. Harpoon point with one undercut barb, made by notching both sides of the edge 
of a simple point of bone. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-944. (Page 28.) 
Figure 3. Harpoon point with four undercut barbs, made by notching both sides of the edge 
in a simple point of bone. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-938b. (Page 29.) 
Figure 4. Harpoon point with tip missing. Made by notching both sides of the edge of a 
strip of a long bone. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-U75. (Page 29.) 
Figure 5, Fragment of harpoon point with many barbs, made by undercutting both sides 
and the edge of the sharp edge of a simple point of bone. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-938e. 
(Page 29.) 
Figure 6. Harpoon point with seven barbs, made by notching both sides and the sharp edge 
of a simple point cut out of the wall of a bone. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-941. (Page 29.) 
Figure 7. Harpoon point with six barbs, made by notching slightly on both sides and deeply 
notching across the sharp edge of a simple point of bone. Shell-heap L. Cat. No. VIII-B-716. (Page 
29.) 
Figure 8. Harpoon point with tip removed by incising and breaking, made by notching the 
sharp edge of a simple point made of bone and decorated on the obverse side with three parallel 
lines. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-939. (Page 29.) 
Figure 9. Harpoon point made of bone with lanceolate head, having lenticular cross-section, 
six barbs made by cutting away most of a ridge on one edge, and with a spiral band of red stain. 
Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-949a. (Page 30.) 
Figure 10. Harpoon point with two barbs and hole gouged through tang, made of bone by 
deeply notching one edge. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-947. (Page 31.) 
Figure 11. Harpoon point with two barbs and hole gouged through tang, made of bone by 
deeply notching one edge. Bought from Joseph Philip, an Indian living on Indian island. Prob- 
ably from shell-heap B. Cat. No. VIII-B-607. (Page 31 .) 
Figure 12. Harpoon point with six barbs and hole gouged through tang, made of bone by deep- 
ly notching one edge. Shell-heap D. Cat. No. VIII-B-607. (Page 31.) 
Figure 13. Basal fragment of harpoon point with hole gouged through tang and upturned 
projection in lowest barb notch. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B-942a. (Page 32.) 
Figure 14. Tip fragment of a large harpoon point. Shell-heap D. Cat. No. VI II-B-604a. 
(Page 32.) 
Figure 15. Tip fragment of a blunt pointed harpoon point. Shell-heap A. Cat. No. VIII-B- 
938d. (Page 27.) 
Figure 16. Tip fragment of a knob-pointed or unfinished harpoon point. Shell-heap A. Cat. 
No. VIII-B-S43a. (Page 32.) 
Figure 17. Fragment of shaft of harpoon point with square cut notch under barb, made of 
antler, decorated with rows of pits. Prehistoric cemetery. Cat. No. VIII-B-679a. (Page 32.) 
Figure 18. Tip fragment of harpoon point with square cut notches under barbs and front 
edge of barbs trimmed back from front edge of harpoon, Shell-heap M. Cat, No. VIII-B-762a. 
(Page 33.) 
Figure 19. Barb cut from a harpoon point. Shell-heap D. Cat. No. VIII-B-G08. (Page 33.) 
Figure 20. Fragment of harpoon point decorated by notches on front edge and back edges 
and by incised lines on back and adjacent part of sides. Prehistoric cemetery. Cat. No. VIII-B- 
678. (Page 33.) 
