INDIAN ANTIQUITIES. 129 



Stone: 



19. A parallelogram of '■'aza de mosca" (fly's wing), 3 inches 5J lines high, 11 inches 2 lines 



long;, 6 inches 11 lines wide, divided in the interior in two sets of four receptacles each, 

 which communicate with each other. Their contents are discharged on opposite sides, 

 underneath figures of a male and female Indian, in high relief, and sitting posture, on 

 each side of which is a tiger or mountain-cat, and on the end snakes are sculptured. 



20. A Hack pot. 



21. A white pot, of triangular form, used at the game of Tava. 



22. Two llamas, small distinct species. 



23. Two ditto, rather larger. 



24. One ditto, still larger, grotesque workmanship. 



25. One ditto, ditto, hlack and polished. 



26. One still larger well-wrought figure of the alpaca. 



27. One ditto, jaspered minutely, violet and white color. 



28. A mortar, violet color, with handles. 



29. A pestle, with the figure of a mountain-cat at the extremity. 



30. A bear. 



31. Two black stones, used in slings. 



32. Two of the metal soroche, to use in slings. 



33. A mason's trowel, form of a smoothing-iron, to lay on plaster in buildings. 



Silver: 



34. A small llama, solid, laden with two bars — one of gold, the other of silver. 



Bronze: 



35. Half body of an Indian, an Oregon, in a stooping posture, with the acullico in the mouth, 



naked, and with the llautu on the head. 



36. A whistle, formed after the head of an Indian^ with the acullico and a cap inlaid with 



copper — Grrecian form. 



37. A pyramidal whistle of six faces or sides ; inlaid with copper, and on two opposite sides 



with silver snakes. 



38. A whistle, in the form of the animal quinquincJio. 



Copper: 



39. An ornament for the breast. 



40. A varvel, found by the walls of Cuzco, in an excavation in 1821. 



Shell: 



41. Two pieces of shell, chased and bored — one reddish, the other yellow — used as ornaments. 



They were found in the city of Cuzco, during an excavation in 1820. 



Stone: 



42. A mortar, of a brown color, oval shape. 



43. Another, similar shape, with violet stripes. 



44. Another, form of a salt-cellar, shaped as a parallelogram, green color. 



45. An alpaca, violet color. 



46. Another, black-green color. 



47. A llama, with feet and legs clay color. 



48. Ditto, greenish color. 



49. Ditto, half black, half light-brown color. 



50. Ditto, brown or clay color. 



51. A llama, smaller in size, yellowish color. 



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