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ANCIENT ART OF THE PROVINCE OF CHIRIQUI. 



tliese. in some of the examples, are worthy of high admiration. Tlie 

 specimen presented in Fig. 81 attracts attention at once <jn account 



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)f its resemblance to well known classic forms. It is evident, from 

 I study of this piece, that only a step uiore was necessary to place 



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