Annual report of the Bureau of ethnology to the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution .. . 132 STONE ART. [ETH. ANN. 13 Kit;, is of clay slate, from Monroe county. Tennessee. It will appearfrom the following table that the distribution of this form is limited: District. e0o« § 6* ;. a 5 i1 11 1 2 3. Fig. 167.— steatite, from J. Egg-shape bowl, stem hole in the side. One from Bradley county, Tennessee, of argillaceous limestone, has a hole drilled fromend to end, but no stem hole. It may have been made sointentionally, or the drilling may have been carried toofar and the specimen
Annual report of the Bureau of ethnology to the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution .. . 132 STONE ART. [ETH. ANN. 13 Kit;, is of clay slate, from Monroe county. Tennessee. It will appearfrom the following table that the distribution of this form is limited: District. e0o« § 6* ;. a 5 i1 11 1 2 3. Fig. 167.— steatite, from J. Egg-shape bowl, stem hole in the side. One from Bradley county, Tennessee, of argillaceous limestone, has a hole drilled fromend to end, but no stem hole. It may have been made sointentionally, or the drilling may have been carried toofar and the specimen left unfinished. The type is ofbarite, from Sevier county, Tennessee (shown in figure1G7). Another specimen, from McMinn county, Ten-nessee, is of argillaceous limestone. J. Form like last, with a flange around the top ofthe bowl. A typical speci-men, shown in figure 1S, is ofLoudon county, Tenuessee. There are, also, from Preston county, West Virginia, one of sandstone, and from Cald-well county, North Carolina, two of Bowls egg-shape, but quite long and sometimes rather pointed at the bottom; stem hole in the side. This class includes the following: From Savannah, Georgia; Roane county, Tennessee; and Adams county, Ohio, one each of sandstone; from Holt county, Missouri, one
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