PREHISTORIC ART. 619 



(fig. 2(;0) is larger than the others, the result being two additional notes 

 that would not be obtainable were all the holes of the same size. The 

 following system of fingering will serve to illustrate this : 



Finger holes all cIoschI 1 > b 



Nos. 1, 2, or 3, ()i)en C4^ 



No. 4, open Dt? 



Nos. 1 and 2 \ 



Nos. 2 and 3 > open D# 



Nos. 1 and 3 ' 

 Nos. 3 and 4 \ 



Nos. 2 and 4 > open E ti 



Nos. 1 and 4 ' 



No. 4, closed E H 



Nos. 1 , 2, or 3, closed E t) 



Finger holes all oi)eu F:^ 



Fig. 266. 



OUTLINED BACK VIEW OF FUi. 265, SHOWING POSITION OF FINIiEH HOLES. 

 Natural size. 



Si>eeinien, Cat. No. 00042 (U.S.N.M.), also from Nieoya and col- 

 lected by Dr. Bransford. It is a painted whistle in tlie form of a 

 grotesque tignre in a sciuatting ])Osition, with the arms pressed against 

 the body. The ground color is yellow and there are traces of deco- 

 ration in dark brown. The eyes, nose, and mouth are in high rebel". 



