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COLLECTIONS OK 1881. 



painted red or have been ornamented with designs in red. In one. case 

 white paint has been used. 



The prevailing form is a bottle-shaped vessel, the neck being fre- 

 quently high and slender, and the body globular or subglobular. The 

 base is nearly always slightly flattened. 



65556. An effigy vase of unusual form. The body is subrectangular. 

 The upper part or neck is lost, but has doubtless been mod- 

 eled to represent the human figure, as the feet remain attached 

 to the shoulder of the vessel. The color is yellowish gray. 

 Diameter, 5 inches. Fig. 174. 



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Fig. 175. 



65603. An effigy vase of the dark ware. The body is globular. A 

 kneeling human figure forms the neck. The mouth of the 

 A'essel occurs at the back of the head — a rule in this class of 

 vessels. Is is finely made and symmetrical. 9J inches high 

 and 7 inches in diameter. Fig. 175. 



