. Ohio archæological and historical quarterly. Figure 9. Portion of a Fish Net Found in Indian Figure 10. Fragments of Leather and Cord from Indian Cave.(15) 16 Ohio Arch, and Hist. Society Publications 16 by 18 inches, with regularly spaced meshes three-eighths inch across. The thread is spun from the fiber ofthe Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias iiicarnata) and is fineand firmly made. The only other articles of more thanusual interest found in this shelter were numerous frag-ments of twine and cord, illustrated in Fig, 10, OBJECTS COMMON TO BOTH SHELTERS. Numerous minor objects, indicative of
. Ohio archæological and historical quarterly. Figure 9. Portion of a Fish Net Found in Indian Figure 10. Fragments of Leather and Cord from Indian Cave.(15) 16 Ohio Arch, and Hist. Society Publications 16 by 18 inches, with regularly spaced meshes three-eighths inch across. The thread is spun from the fiber ofthe Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias iiicarnata) and is fineand firmly made. The only other articles of more thanusual interest found in this shelter were numerous frag-ments of twine and cord, illustrated in Fig, 10, OBJECTS COMMON TO BOTH SHELTERS. Numerous minor objects, indicative of the culture oftheir occupants, were found alike in each of the twoshelters at Canters Caves. These include flint arrow-points, a few hammer-stones and two or three stone celtsor ungrooved axes; numerous potsherds; bone awls;occasional worked bits of wooden objects; many frag-ments of woven fabric, cord and twine; samples of barkand plant fibers, strips of skin and leather, cut, fringed,sewed and twisted; innumerable animal and bird bones. The flint arrow-points are fairly abundant, of ratherindi
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