INDIANS ()V TIIK SO IT I n\ K.ST. 



several diverji;in^ small round .sticks, joined in a handle 

 which may hav^e ])een used in beating the cotton. 

 Spindles with wooden cylinders and balls to give mo- 

 mentum have been found. There are also wooden forks 

 and long batten sticks, similar to those used at the pres- 



Flaked Stones. 



ent time in the Southwest to press the woof strands 

 firmly into place. The many wooden and bone awls 

 were probably used in the manufacture of baskets and 

 sandals. 



While the specimens recovered from the northwestern 

 portion of the area indicate a great variety and perfec- 



