Plate XL VI 



Series of clay stools. Armadillo ware. Page 162. 



Figure a. — Elementary type of stool resembling one class of metate as well as 

 the recent Chiriquian wooden stools. V3 



Figure b. — Stool illustrating the transition from the square type to the prevailing 

 round type. L / s 



Figure c. — Stool with gently convex top. l l s 



Figure d. — Stool with seat that rests on a hollow stand, whose walls are con- 

 tinuous except for narrow vertical slits. The flattened or beaten char- 

 acter of the supporting figures resembles work in metal. ] / s 



Figure e. — Low stool with convex seat resting on a hollow perforated stand, to 

 which are applied figures of men and monkeys. 1 / s 



Figure /. — Stool, the seat of which is supported by figures of monkeys standing 

 on a ring-shaped base. The same type is seen among stone stools. 1 / 3 



