Figure 221.—Paopao canoe ornamentation:

a and b, raised knobs; c, serrated edge: a, upper surface of bow, 8 inches long, four knobs (1) in middle line, each not quite 2 inches long, 1 inch wide, 0.75 high, four-sided with inward slope forming smaller upper surface. Note downward slope (2) from bow piece to upper edge of side. b, Stern of same canoe as (a), length of stern upper surface, 9 inches, four rectangular knobs (1) in middle line, raised stern hauling knob (3) 3.25 inches wide and 3.25 inches deep. c, Bow with four knobs (1) in mesial line of bow, raised serrations (4) behind bow formed by leaving the upper edges a little raised and cutting "V"-shaped nicks.