. Bulletin. Ethnology. FEWKES] ANTIQUITIES OF MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK 39 are all of the same general type, sharpened at one end and blunt at the opposite end, with a groove midway for attachment of the handle. In no case is there a ridge bordering this groove which in one speci- men (pi. 21, g) is partially duplicated. One ax has a cutting edge at each end, while another (fig. 12) has the handle still attached, recalling the two specimens figured by Fig. 11. Stone axes. Among the objects of stone taken from Spruce-tree House are sev- eral similar to those called by the Hopi tca
. Bulletin. Ethnology. FEWKES] ANTIQUITIES OF MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK 39 are all of the same general type, sharpened at one end and blunt at the opposite end, with a groove midway for attachment of the handle. In no case is there a ridge bordering this groove which in one speci- men (pi. 21, g) is partially duplicated. One ax has a cutting edge at each end, while another (fig. 12) has the handle still attached, recalling the two specimens figured by Fig. 11. Stone axes. Among the objects of stone taken from Spruce-tree House are sev- eral similar to those called by the Hopi tcamahias (pi. 21, h). These implements are as a rule long, with smooth surfaces; they are sharp- ened at one end and pointed at the opposite end. Generally they have no groove for the attachment of a handle; in one instance, 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 Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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