. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. "<:V; Fig. 104. A grooved blade of darlc brown color. It resembles Fig, 103, excepting that the bntt is more distinct and the sides diver- gent. The edge is much worn by use, and the concave grinding very uncommon. Length, 4 inches; width of blade, ^-^^ inches. Fig. 105. A very attractive blade of bright brown color. The object shows great age by reason of the grinding which has taken away a portion of the butt and changed the outli
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. "<:V; Fig. 104. A grooved blade of darlc brown color. It resembles Fig, 103, excepting that the bntt is more distinct and the sides diver- gent. The edge is much worn by use, and the concave grinding very uncommon. Length, 4 inches; width of blade, ^-^^ inches. Fig. 105. A very attractive blade of bright brown color. The object shows great age by reason of the grinding which has taken away a portion of the butt and changed the outline of the lower border of the groove. The polish and unbroken condition of a specimen so much worn are remarkable. Length, Oj^ inches; width, ^^ %f^?.";r^ -^^^'^tf Xx^i^:- ^W^f^^^^'^: ??'? Fig. lOS,. 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. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution
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