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double pot-hook shape, are shaded alternately with red and drab. In the band 

 of lines on each side of the main panel, the space between the two middle lines 

 is in drab, the others are in red, except one, which is left in the original buff. 

 At each end of the panel is a rude representation of a face, possibly intended 

 for that of a monkey. 



The faces mentioned are again seen in an entirely different design in the 

 inner surface of certain bowls. The rudest specimen of this design is that in No. 



Fig. 85. 



No. 22,367. 

 Pig. 86. 



No. 310. 



