d limestone, but itssmoothly polished exterior is now quitedark from long usage and exposure. De-siring to learn the probable use of this odd-looking specimen I made an exact copy ofit in plaster, which I sent to the Smithson-ian Institutionfor identification. In duetime I was informed that it was… … Fig. 1. the sole representative in that vast collectionof an unknown primitive handicraft. Near the Anthropological building of theWorlds Columbian Exposition at Chicagoin 1S93, it will be remembered, was an in-tended imitation of a Mesa cliff and cavehouse. It bore some resemblance to arocky hill,…
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