Ontario Sessional Papers, 1916, . Iig. 35643. ARCH7R0L0GTCAL KEPOKT. 0!). fa lou AROII^OLOGICAL REPORT. This peculiar stone (Xo. 35643) was found two miles south of Watford,County of Lambton, and is perfect with the exception of a small chipping on edge,which can be seen on lower left side of the photogravure. Its height is 6% inches;width 6% inches; thickness at centre I14 inches. The indentations at top andl)ottom are alike and about the same size. Tke bases of these show signs of wear,indicating probably that they had been used for making ropes, or stretching deer-hide thongs for m
Ontario Sessional Papers, 1916, . Iig. 35643. ARCH7R0L0GTCAL KEPOKT. 0!). fa lou AROII^OLOGICAL REPORT. This peculiar stone (Xo. 35643) was found two miles south of Watford,County of Lambton, and is perfect with the exception of a small chipping on edge,which can be seen on lower left side of the photogravure. Its height is 6% inches;width 6% inches; thickness at centre I14 inches. The indentations at top andl)ottom are alike and about the same size. Tke bases of these show signs of wear,indicating probably that they had been used for making ropes, or stretching deer-hide thongs for making snow-shoes or lacrosse sticks. It has been pecked and con-.^equently is rough on its exterior ami fioni its general appearance would indicateage. This L-shaped artifact (356 j) in tlu Stewart Collcrtiou is beautifully finishedand has the appearance of an article made for some utilitarian purpose. It is ofwell-marked, striped slate. The h,ole is in the usual place as seen in the photo-gravure, but only bored in to the extent of % of an inch. The hole oppositethis o
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