. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 832 PAPERS RELATING TO ANTHROPOLOGY. paint so as to give them a hideous expression ; and bands of cotton were bound lirmly above and below the muscular part of the arms and legs so as to cause them to swell to a disproportioned ; (Irvmg's Colum- bus, I, 333.) Height, 31 Flc. 205. Figs. 20G, 207. Spoon and cup carved from the guava fruit. The spoon and mug are botli of European form, but it would be exceedingly interesting


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 832 PAPERS RELATING TO ANTHROPOLOGY. paint so as to give them a hideous expression ; and bands of cotton were bound lirmly above and below the muscular part of the arms and legs so as to cause them to swell to a disproportioned ; (Irvmg's Colum- bus, I, 333.) Height, 31 Flc. 205. Figs. 20G, 207. Spoon and cup carved from the guava fruit. The spoon and mug are botli of European form, but it would be exceedingly interesting to obtain some of the ancient forms. It is more than prob- able that the gourd and jicara fruit and cocoa played an important part in this portion of the economy of the ancient Caribs. Fig. 208. In this figure is represented an inscribed slab found in a portion of Guadeloupe, properly so called. It weighs several tons and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution


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