. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. Serrated rib No entire pots were found with any trace of color decoration. One sherd was found, however, which has two parallel bands of brown running over a background of yellowish red. Whether this is simply an accident or intentional is hard to determine as the sherd is small. The lower band is well defined and seems to be inlaid into the pottery [fig. 24]. One broken pot found in a grave had an ear like some of the Ohio forms. These two potsherds were the only departures from the usual Iroquoian forms found in the site and suggest c


. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. Serrated rib No entire pots were found with any trace of color decoration. One sherd was found, however, which has two parallel bands of brown running over a background of yellowish red. Whether this is simply an accident or intentional is hard to determine as the sherd is small. The lower band is well defined and seems to be inlaid into the pottery [fig. 24]. One broken pot found in a grave had an ear like some of the Ohio forms. These two potsherds were the only departures from the usual Iroquoian forms found in the site and suggest contact with other 4 Sherd Pottery pipes Of equal interest with the pottery vessels are the earthenware pipes all of which were found in graves. More than a dozen frag- ments however were found in ash and refuse pits. The clay pipes are all Iroquoian in form and decoration and are similar to central New York Iroquois pipes of the early part of the 17th century. AH of the pipes are gracefully made and reveal an artistic Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York State Museum. Albany : University of the State of New York


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