CERTAIN ABORIGINAL REMAINS, BLACK WARRIOR RIVER. 28 
Vessel No. 24, a broad-mouthed water-bottle with two incised designs repre- 
senting four conventionalized tails of wood-peckers, in pairs (Fig. 156). 
Vessel No. 25, an undecorated vessel, hopelessly crushed, 
Vessel No. 26, a wide-mouthed water-bottle (Fig. 157). hearing the incised 
meander shown in diagram in Fig, 158. 
Vessel No. 27, an interesting water-bottle, of which a part only was recovered ; 
the remainder has been restored. The decoration, on the original part of the vessel, 
consisting of down-turned hands in low relief, is shown in diagram in Fig. 159. 
Vessel No. 28, an undecorated bowl found lying, as usual, near a skull. 
Vessel No. 29, a small, rude pot of coarse ware, having a loop-handle on 
side and the remains o 
one 
— 
one on the other. found apart from human remains. 
FIG. 157.— Vessel No. 26. Ridge north of Mound R. (Diameter 5.25 inches.) 
Fic. 158. — Vessel No. 26. Decoration. Ridge north of Mound R. (About half size.) 
