. Bulletin. Ethnology. ROBERTS] SHABIK'ESHCHEE VILLAGE 111 of course, remove the coloring matter. It is the impermanent character of the pigment which led to its name. The " fugitive red " is observed most frequently on bowl exteriors, probably because there is a greater number of bowls and fragments from them available, but practically all forms had it. In many cases where the exteriors of cooking pots were not too heavily coated with soot from the fire traces of it have been found. In this respect the customs of the Chaco village potters differed somewhat from the general practice
. Bulletin. Ethnology. ROBERTS] SHABIK'ESHCHEE VILLAGE 111 of course, remove the coloring matter. It is the impermanent character of the pigment which led to its name. The " fugitive red " is observed most frequently on bowl exteriors, probably because there is a greater number of bowls and fragments from them available, but practically all forms had it. In many cases where the exteriors of cooking pots were not too heavily coated with soot from the fire traces of it have been found. In this respect the customs of the Chaco village potters differed somewhat from the general practice as noted by Mr. Morris. The latter reports it only. 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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