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Records of the past (1904)

Records of the Past Exploration Society · [Washington, D.C. : Records of the Past Exploration Society] · leaf 98

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e present tribes of thecoast. Several exquisite specimens of stone and bone carvings werediscovered which rival in artistic merit the best sculptures of theexisting natives. The implements most commonly found are points chipped fromstone or ground from slate or bone and used for arrows, knives,… … Implements from port hammond and eburne, eraser river, British Columbia : 1-3,chipped points from main shell-heap at eburne—(i) whitish chert, (2) black trap,(3) crystaline quartz; 4-6, ground points—(4) of slate from surface near main shell-heap, (5) mica schist, (6) slate from main shell-heap; 7,…

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