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band is drawn to a point below the cars. Two others, perpendicular, are seen on 

 the chin. If this was intended as a face and not a mask, the lines were probably 

 the prevailing fashion of the times in tattooing or painting. 



Fie. 92. 



No. 22,01 1 . 



In Fig. 92 the horizontal lines were drawn from the nostrils, which are rep- 

 resented by rings. The tip of the nose was painted red, and on the chin and 

 jaws are bands of the same color. 



Fig. 93. 



No. 22,317. 



The nose in Fig. 93 is indicated by double pot-hooks. The horizontal line 

 is in red from the corners of the mouth. The same red band is on the chin and 

 jaws, as in the preceding illustration. 



Fig. 94. 



No. 22,388. 



No. 22,388 is painted a dirty yellow, with heavy lines in dark red and others 

 of light red, as shading in the mouth and on the jaws. The band on the chin is 



