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TWO SUMMERS WORK IN PUEBLO KUINS 



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A third kind of bird-form vase is more globular in shape, with head 

 appended to the rim. The wings and tail are represented by figures 

 di'awn on each side of this vase, and ej'es ar(> painted on the sides of 

 the head. The strange raised S-shaped bodies on the sides of this 

 vase are of unknown meaning, but they suggest legs. A view of 



Fig. 22. Bird shaiw.i v, 



■I tivim Chevlnn inumber 1.57909), 



this vase from one side is shown in figure '2.'). The length of the 

 appendages represented in relief on this vessel suggests some long- 

 legged wading bird, jwssibly a crane. 



Plate XXXVI a shows a conventional effigy liowl in which the rim is 

 modified to represent the head, tail, and wings of a bird. 



Fig. 33. Bird-snake vase from Chevlon (number 1.^7:ill). 



The preceding forms, i-epresenting all effigy objects which were 

 found in the excavations, naturally lead to a consideration of the great 

 difference in the ceramic technic of northern and southern Arizona 

 and New Mexico. As we go south there is an ever-increasing t:nd- 

 ency to combine relief with pictorial decoration; effigy vases, includ- 

 ing those in the form of men and animals, increase in number, until 



