. Ohio archæological and historical quarterly. Figure 6. Carrying Basket Found in Echo Cave. (12) Some Ohio Caves and Rock Shelters 13 broad flap or tongue, integral with the weaving at thetoe, and extending backward and upward to cover andprotect the instep. As contrasted to the flat sandal, in-tended merely to protect the sole of the foot, those fromCanters Caves are semi-moccasin in type, woven insuch manner as to extend part way up the sides and backof the foot. Cross-lacings of twisted cords and thongs,passing through the loops at either side of the sandal. Figure 7. Sandal from Echo Cave
. Ohio archæological and historical quarterly. Figure 6. Carrying Basket Found in Echo Cave. (12) Some Ohio Caves and Rock Shelters 13 broad flap or tongue, integral with the weaving at thetoe, and extending backward and upward to cover andprotect the instep. As contrasted to the flat sandal, in-tended merely to protect the sole of the foot, those fromCanters Caves are semi-moccasin in type, woven insuch manner as to extend part way up the sides and backof the foot. Cross-lacings of twisted cords and thongs,passing through the loops at either side of the sandal. Figure 7. Sandal from Echo Cave. secured them in place. The materials from which thesesandals are woven are Nolina gcorgiaiia, and bast, orbark fiber. Five adult skeletons were found in Indian Cave, fourof w^hich were placed along the back wall proper and onejust within the recess or extension of the shelter at thenorth. In the accumulated litter within the shelter, wasfound a large and remarkably w^ell-preserved portion ofa fish-net, shown in Fig. 9. This net fragment measures
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