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The Antiquarian [serial] (1897)

Columbus, Ohio : Landon Print. and Pub. Co. · leaf 17

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o enormousthat I could scarce believe it to have beenthe work of human hands. The plummets, pendants and other or- M THE ANTIQUARIAN. namental and ceremonial objects of stonewhich we found were among the best pro-ducts of the aboriginal lapidarys art I haveyet seen. They were made of a great… … tatooed water jar. The range of commerce that thesethings indicated was enormous. There wasa fine-grained stone derived from the farWest Indies, a shell from the Gulf of Cam-peche; the mica and rock crystal were ofthe Georgia and Carolina kinds, and thecopper had been brought both from LakeSuperior…

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