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��occurrence. Form and decorative design must, therefore, be considered as designating ownership. There are many har-

���Fig. 17 — Whaling harpoom from Point Hope (in the American Muieum of Natural HLuory}. One- fourth natural ii». a, No. co-1400: b. No. 60-149. : c. No. 60-14JS; d. No. 60-1040; *, No. 60- 14805/; No. 60-14S5; f . No. 60-1401 ; A, No. 60-1481; 1, No. 60-1891;/ No. 60-1480; i. No.

poon-heads that have no property marks. Probably these are sufficiently clearly designated by their form and ornament. Har- poon-heads from different villages differ very considerably in

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