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seems to be no satisfactory explanation, although in the vessel illus- 

 trated here they appear to have served no other purpose than orna- 

 mentation. 



Corrugated. — Corrugated ware does not differ appreciably from 

 that found in the lower horizon at Showlow. Finely corrugated ware 

 is almost entirely lacking at Pinedale. 



MISCELLANEOUS POTTERY OBJECTS 



Knobbed vessel. — Figure 20 illustrates a fragment of a small globu- 

 lar black-on-white vessel found in test 5, Pinedale ruin. It has, in 

 addition to the paint decoration, two horizontal rows of protuberances 



Fig. 20. — Portion of a knobbed and painted vessel. (Actual size.) 



spaced at about half -inch intervals. They were made by sticking 

 small pointed pellets of clay to the vessel wall and emphasized further 

 with touches of black paint. Broad black lines border the two rows 

 of knobs. 



Vessel fragment showing molded hand. — The object pictured in 

 figure 21 illustrates another attempt at adding plastic features to a 

 vessel exterior. Here a crude four-fingered hand is portrayed, evi- 

 dently a part of a more elaborate production. The top of the hand 

 and fingers originally were painted black but the paint is now almost 

 obliterated. The thickness of the sherd, excluding the hand, is f inch, 

 and, judging by its curvature represents a vessel that was fully a foot 

 in diameter. 



Pottery scrapers. — In addition to several pottery scrapers similar 

 to those found at Showlow, one was recovered in Pinedale ruin that 



