. Bulletin. Ethnology. 272 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETnNOLOGY [bull. 60 is iiiailf ir. tlic sdlid roi ks. and Irns of thousauils of tons of rock liaw bi'eu brola'ii out. Tliis is not the only openin.:;-; llu're are several pits in tlie vicinity more limited in extent, some of them ln'; apparently much more recent.^ Silliman speaks of finding in these niines- Xuinerous stone hammers, som(> to he held in the hand and others swuni; as .sk'(, fashioned with we(;'e-shaped e<l,ucs and a L;ro(.ive for a handle. A ham- mer weiyhiny over twenty pounds was ftmnd while I was at the Cerrillos,


. Bulletin. Ethnology. 272 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETnNOLOGY [bull. 60 is iiiailf ir. tlic sdlid roi ks. and Irns of thousauils of tons of rock liaw bi'eu brola'ii out. Tliis is not the only openin.:;-; llu're are several pits in tlie vicinity more limited in extent, some of them ln'; apparently much more recent.^ Silliman speaks of finding in these niines- Xuinerous stone hammers, som(> to he held in the hand and others swuni; as .sk'(, fashioned with we(;'e-shaped e<l,ucs and a L;ro(.ive for a handle. A ham- mer weiyhiny over twenty pounds was ftmnd while I was at the Cerrillos, to. 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. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.


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