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have served to dig out the inside of the howl, to which they seem 

 adapted, and which the marks shown on Fig. 1 would seem to identify. 

 Steatite has been found in quarries on the Atlantic slope from Massa- 

 chusetts to Georgia, while in the interior only the completed utensils 

 have been found and no quarries. 



PRESENT STATE OF THE COLLECTION. 



Brought forward from last year 107,810 



Specimens received (luring the year 8,369 



Specimens sent in exchange 528 



7,841 



Total n amber of specimeus in the collection 115.651 



Last entry June 30, 188c. catalogue number 139,6H* 



Last entry June 30. 1889, catalogue number 141,016 



AKCILEOLOG1CAL SPECIMENS SENT FROM THE U. S. NATIONAL MU- 

 SEUM IN EXCHANGE DURING THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1889. 



To Signor Joseph Belucci, Perugia, Umbria, Italy. 



Character of specimens. 



Arrow and .-.pear points. . . 



Disk-shaped implement 



Polished celt 



G roo ved ax 



Hammer-stones 



Pitted >ti>ne 



Mm tar, from California 



Pestle, from California 



Shell beads, from California strings.. 



Glass heads, from California do 



Number of 

 specimens. 



57 



1 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 3 

 1 



69 



To the Cincinnati Museum of Natural History, Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Mot tar, from California 



IV 4th-, from California 



Rubbing-stone for metate, from California 



I' if iced club-head, from California 



Small bowl (serpentine), from ( 'a li forma 



Shell and ;_'las* beads, from ( lalifornia strings 



Glass heads, from California do. . 



Shell heads, from California do. . 



Shell beads, from California 



.Shell pendants (Haliotis), from California 



Ml t..te and rubbing-StOne, from Pueblo Indians in New Mexico and Arizona 



Grooved hammer-stones, from Pueblo Indians in New Mexico ami Arizona 



Paint mortar, from I'm e hi Indians in New Mexico and Arizona 



St used in smoothing potters, from Pueblo Indians in New Mexico and Arizona. 



Grooved hammer-stone, from Pueblo Indians in N©« Mexico and A rizona 



II. Mis. 224, pt. 2 22 



