Exploration of a Munsee cemetery near Montague, New Jersey . a. SKELETON 31 WITH DEPOSIT OF BONE TUBES AND PIPES. b. BONE TUBES AND PIPES, AND UPPER PART OF SKELETON 31 HEYE-PEPPER—EXPLORATION OF A MUNSEE CEMETERY 2$ were two shell crescents (fig. 4), a metal spoon (pi. xvn), six catlinitebeads of irregular form, a tubular shell bead, and many small glassbeads, all of which evidently had been held in the right the left knee a small metal bell (pi. xvn) was found. Notfar from the pelvic arch and resting against the left femur was adeposit of ornaments consisting of a shell disc, a sma


Exploration of a Munsee cemetery near Montague, New Jersey . a. SKELETON 31 WITH DEPOSIT OF BONE TUBES AND PIPES. b. BONE TUBES AND PIPES, AND UPPER PART OF SKELETON 31 HEYE-PEPPER—EXPLORATION OF A MUNSEE CEMETERY 2$ were two shell crescents (fig. 4), a metal spoon (pi. xvn), six catlinitebeads of irregular form, a tubular shell bead, and many small glassbeads, all of which evidently had been held in the right the left knee a small metal bell (pi. xvn) was found. Notfar from the pelvic arch and resting against the left femur was adeposit of ornaments consisting of a shell disc, a small metal bell(pi. xvn), and a catlinite bead with serrated edge. Skeleton jo, a child, the skull of which lay 14 in. below thesurface. It was lying extended on its back, the skull directed E,the arms at the sides and the legs extended. On the breast andalmost touching the lower jaw was a bird ornament of shell (fig. 11);below and around it were many small glass beads. Under theright cheek-bone was a cylindrical shell bead. The shell bird andthis bead are shown in plate vn, a. About the neck were thebeads o


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