. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . s not at ail unpleasant to the band about the neck of the vessel was then smoothed with thethumb, and polished with a bit of smooth, hard wood. The rim orcollar was smoothed also, and the notched wheel was run over it,reproducing the simple patterns characteristic of this group of ves-sels. A wheel with coarse notches was then rolled around the lowermaigin of the collar to give diversity and emphasis. The wholeoperation of building and decorating such a vessel need not tha
. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . s not at ail unpleasant to the band about the neck of the vessel was then smoothed with thethumb, and polished with a bit of smooth, hard wood. The rim orcollar was smoothed also, and the notched wheel was run over it,reproducing the simple patterns characteristic of this group of ves-sels. A wheel with coarse notches was then rolled around the lowermaigin of the collar to give diversity and emphasis. The wholeoperation of building and decorating such a vessel need not than half an hour. In many cases the potters of this and otlicrnorthern groups, instead of notching the wheel, wrapped a hardtwisted cord around it. applying it to the clay in the ordinary way. USE OV THE KOULKTTE IN UECOUATION 191 In Indiana a number of localities have fui-niMhed examples of thisware, some of which may be considered (juite typical. From a moundnear Laporte Dr Higday procured several cxc(>llent pieces, descrilx-dfirst by Foster, and frequently illustrated in more recent woi-ks. I. 3—Vase mnde fcir triul , and <: It appears that a square punch rather than
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