. Bulletin. Ethnology. 328 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [BnLL. 128 Sites Visited In North wash, about 10 miles below the wagon road, are a few rock shelters containing traces of occupation in the form of pottery sherds and charcoal but no house remains. Among the sherds collected, 11996, was one corrugated. Two were bowl sherds, unpolished and unpainted. The remainder were prob- ably from ollas, made of a medium fine paste containing a dark, igneous temper—probably a rock from the Henry Mountains. They are tan in color, and smooth, but unpoUshed. A few sherds Figure 65.—Map of Glen Canyo


. Bulletin. Ethnology. 328 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [BnLL. 128 Sites Visited In North wash, about 10 miles below the wagon road, are a few rock shelters containing traces of occupation in the form of pottery sherds and charcoal but no house remains. Among the sherds collected, 11996, was one corrugated. Two were bowl sherds, unpolished and unpainted. The remainder were prob- ably from ollas, made of a medium fine paste containing a dark, igneous temper—probably a rock from the Henry Mountains. They are tan in color, and smooth, but unpoUshed. A few sherds Figure 65.—Map of Glen Canyon, Colorado River. however, poUshed and these are a dark gray with a sUghtly crackled surface, and greatly resemble the large ollas of western Utah. The vessel forms are not known. From the same locality were: 11998, a fragment of a bone point, perhaps a blunt awl; 11997, fragments of three fhnt points made with a fair chipping technique; 11999, a number of large, very crudely chipped lumps of beautiful red and yellow streaked jasper. Some of the last may be rejects, others extremely crude scrapers. Site 1.—A large cave in North wash about 12 miles from the Colo- rado River, situated on the western side of the canyon, facing south-. 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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