. Bulletin of the Essex Institute . hat used in representing theeyes in fig. 3, PI. IV. The pectoral fins are in the sameposition as in the two preceding figures, while the ventralfins are copied from the realistic form. The caudal fin hasentirely given way to a rounded knob. In figure 4 there is a raised pointed portion over theopening in the foot. On this part a deep line is cut cor-responding to the line which gives emphasis to the jawin the preceding figure. The striated patch of clay oneach side below the angle of the mouth represents the pec-toral fins. All other parts of the fish are wa


. Bulletin of the Essex Institute . hat used in representing theeyes in fig. 3, PI. IV. The pectoral fins are in the sameposition as in the two preceding figures, while the ventralfins are copied from the realistic form. The caudal fin hasentirely given way to a rounded knob. In figure 4 there is a raised pointed portion over theopening in the foot. On this part a deep line is cut cor-responding to the line which gives emphasis to the jawin the preceding figure. The striated patch of clay oneach side below the angle of the mouth represents the pec-toral fins. All other parts of the fish are wanting. In figure 5 the pointed jaw alone is preserved in themass of clay placed above the opening in the foot; and,finally, in figure 6, the climax in this line of conventional-ism is reached by cutting two sets of oblique lines on thesurface of the foot itself. The Dorsal Fin, Plate VII. In the final series, theprominence which the dorsal fin is to have is exemplifiedby figure 1. In this, the mouth, eyes and pectoral fins PLATE THE ^IMAL HEAD ON ANCIENT POTTERY FROM STONE-GRAVES IN TENNESSEE. PLATE II.


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