. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . c c c c 30000 00 000 00 00 0 0000000000 INCISED DESIGNS FROM VASESIROQUOIAN GROUP BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TWENTIETH ANNUAL REPORT PL. CLIII. FACES AND FIGURES FROM VASES IROQUOIAN GROUP(ACTUAL SIZE) HELIOTYPE CO., BOSTON. HOLMES] IROQ0OIAN TOBACCO PIPES 173 people the manufacture of clay pipes was, no doubt, practiced paripassu with that of vase making-, but it seems in many ways to ha\-ebeen a distinct and independent art. Pipes were not made of the samevarieties of cla}-, or >)y the


. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . c c c c 30000 00 000 00 00 0 0000000000 INCISED DESIGNS FROM VASESIROQUOIAN GROUP BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TWENTIETH ANNUAL REPORT PL. CLIII. FACES AND FIGURES FROM VASES IROQUOIAN GROUP(ACTUAL SIZE) HELIOTYPE CO., BOSTON. HOLMES] IROQ0OIAN TOBACCO PIPES 173 people the manufacture of clay pipes was, no doubt, practiced paripassu with that of vase making-, but it seems in many ways to ha\-ebeen a distinct and independent art. Pipes were not made of the samevarieties of cla}-, or >)y the same hands, as were the vases. In allproliabilit} claj^ pipes were the work of men, as were the pipes ofstone, while vessel making- was the work of women. That pijje mak-ing- was contemporaneous with vase making is shown bj the repetitionin ijipe bowls of the form and deco-ation of vases, T)ut it is apparentthat the former art continued long- after the cessation of the pottersart proper, extending- down nearly or quite to Revolutionary timesin the North, and down to the piesent day in the South among- theCherokees. In support of the theory of the later use of pipes ofnative make may be cited the fact that pipes are especially plentifulon t


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