SMITHSOXIAX INSTITUTIOX 



BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY, J. W. POWELL, DIRECTOR 



THE OSE OF GOLD AND OTHER METALS 



AMONG THE 



ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF CHIRIIIUI, ISTHML'S (IF DARIEN 



^VILLIAM H. HOLMES 



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WASHINGTON 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



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Department of Anthropology 



University . of ^111^1101/ 

 Urbana. Illinois 



