THi; CONTENTS OF THE MEDICINE MAN S JAR SHOWN" ON THE PRECEDING PAGE 



(i) a piece of charcoal; (2 and 3) pieces of a bright, shiny mineral rock; (4) a tooth; 

 (5) a piece of charred bone; (6) charcoal; (7) a seed; (8) a dried seed pod; (9) a skull 

 of a small mammal, possibly a guinea-pig; (10) a piece of bone; (11) a tooth; (12) a 

 small corn-cob, less than two inches in length; (13 and 15) another kind of seed; (14) a 

 small tooth which probably fell out of the skull; (16) a small piece of wood; (17) a seed 

 pod; (18) dried moss. 



THERE IS NO PART OF THE WORLD WHICH OFFERS TO THE SCIENTIFIC EXPLORER A 

 MORE ATTRACTIVE FIELD THAN THE HIGHLANDS OF PERU AND BOLIVIA 



(see page 210) 



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