front.]


PLATE III.

(Mason. Throwing-sticks.)

Fig. 3. Ungava type of throwing-stick. The specific marks are
the general outline, especially the fiddle-head ornament at the bottom;
the bend upward at the lower extremity, the eccentric perforation for
the index finger, and the groove for three fingers. Collected at Ungava,
by Lucien M. Turner, 1884. Museum number, 76700.

[Illustration: Fig. 3. Ungava throwing-stick, front and back.]


PLATE IV.

(Mason. Throwing-sticks.)

Fig. 4. Cumberland Gulf type of throwing-stick. The specific
marks are the broad clumsy form, the separate provision for the thumb
and each finger, the bent lower extremity, and the broad furrow for the
bird-spear. Accidental marks are the mending of the handle, the material
of the stick, and the canine tooth for the spur at the bottom of the
square groove. Collected in Cumberland Gulf, by W.A. Mintzer, in 1876.
Museum number, 30013.

[Illustration: Fig. 4. Cumberland Gulf throwing-stick, back and
front.]