Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . V. SELECTED FORMS ILLUSTRATING PROGRESSIVE STEPS IN THE SHAPING OF LEAF-BLADE IMPLEMENTS FROM ARQ1LLITE. FROM VILLAGE- AND SHOP-SITES AT POINT PLEASANT, PENNSYLVANIA a li, c, d. and t mty safely be classed as rejects HOLMES] QUARRIES OF THE HIGHLAND 73 employed in the tidewater region for stone implements was not indig-enons. It will now be desirable to study the origin and manufactureof the exotic materials so extensively employeil by the natives of thelowland. The local materials were not of the best v
Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . V. SELECTED FORMS ILLUSTRATING PROGRESSIVE STEPS IN THE SHAPING OF LEAF-BLADE IMPLEMENTS FROM ARQ1LLITE. FROM VILLAGE- AND SHOP-SITES AT POINT PLEASANT, PENNSYLVANIA a li, c, d. and t mty safely be classed as rejects HOLMES] QUARRIES OF THE HIGHLAND 73 employed in the tidewater region for stone implements was not indig-enons. It will now be desirable to study the origin and manufactureof the exotic materials so extensively employeil by the natives of thelowland. The local materials were not of the best varieties, including littleelse, as I have shown, than brittle quartz and refractory quartzite. Theother materials sought in the highland at distant points are rhyolite,jasper, argillite, and flint. All are found in limited quantity as pebblesin the tidewater portions of the valleys in which they occur in place inthe highland, and the refuse left by arrow makers is found sparselyscattered over the valleys. This refuse is closely analogous in itsforms with corresponding refuse resulting fro
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