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Fiff. 137. A small hammer of light brown color. There are several 

 implements of this class in M. Gucsde's collection, which the ownei- 

 considers casse-tetes. This may be, but they are just as probably ham- 

 mers or rubbers. 



Height, 2-,\, inches. 





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Fig. 138, A grooved hammer resembling an old-fashioned printer's pad 

 or an inverted njushroom. The function of the chiss is still in the dark. 

 See Stevens " Flint Chips," p. 223. 



Height, 3-fo- inches. 



Fig. 139. A grooved hammer of dark brown patina evidently made 



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Fig. 140. 



Flo. 141. 



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