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pottery was by coiling the bands of clay upon themselves, 

 and leaving the edges projecting. Pottery of this char- 

 acter is often farther decorated by pinching the edges, 

 or by marking with the finger nail, or with a stick. A jar 

 made in this way is shown in the engraving here intro- 



PATTERNS ON ANCIENT PUEBLO POTTERY FROM THE SAN JUAN VALLEY. 

 FROM SPECIMENS IN THE PEABODY MUSEUM. 



duced 1 , fig. 1 ; and some of the common forms of orna- 

 ment on the smooth pottery are shown on the fragments 

 represented by fig. 2. 



1 These illustrations were prepared for an article on Pueblo pottery in the Art 

 Review, and by the kindness of the publishers of that journal, Messrs. Estes & 

 Lauriat, of Boston, their use is allowed in this place. 



