129 
20 are noticed at page 122. Upon Tablet 21 is a piece of 
burnt clay with a few charred threads attached to it, found in a 
burial mound, Ross county, Ohio. The obsidian spear-heads, 
upon Tablets 22 to 26, and the mica scrolls and circles, upon 
Tablets 27 to 32, are noticed at page 122. 
B 34. 
The shells and shell-beads, upon Tablets i to 7, and 26 to 28, 
are noticed at pages 125 and 126. Upon Tablets 8 to 1 1 are teeth 
of animals, drilled for suspension, among which are canines of 
the wild cat, wolf, and bear ; and teeth of alligators. 
Upon Tablet 12 are bears' claws, drilled for suspension. 
These were probably strung and worn as a necklace, in a 
similar way to the necklace No. 7, Case D 6, from the north- 
west coast of America, which was presented to the Collec- 
tion by Sir Edward Poore, Bart. A necklace of the claws of 
the grizzly, or black, bear was supposed to impart to the wearer 
some of the courage and ferocity of the animal ; it was an 
amulet as well as an ornament. The Shoshonees prefer a neck- 
lace made of bears' claws to any other. 
Upon Tablet 13 are portions of a bone ring, with drilled holes 
at the sides ; it is stained by having remained in contact with 
some copper object. Upon Tablet 14 is a piece of carbonised 
woven cloth, found in a mound in Butler county, Ohio. Very 
few remains of spun thread or of woven fabrics have been 
recovered from the mounds. 
The bone implements upon Tablets 15 to 25 are noticed at 
page 1 10. 
C 38. 
The copper "gorget," upon Tablet 15, is noticed at page 
123. 
The copper armlets, upon Tablets 1 6 to 1 8, and 20, are noticed 
at page 118. 
The piece of clay, upon Tablet 19, and the galena, upon 
Tablets 20 and 21, are noticed at page 112. 
The specimen, upon Tablet 22, is noticed at page 105. 
C 39. 
Upon Tablet 13 are two lumps of native copper. The 
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