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Notes on Iroquois archeology (1921)

Skinner, Alanson, 1886-1925 · New York : Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 249

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169 ONONDAGA although the bison bones are not of a fossil character, they are of interest because they give evidence of a former wide distribution of the species in New York. As the toe- bones and the teeth have not been worked and show no signs of having been used in … Fig. 52. — Gorgets, with human faces incised thereon, from Putnam site, Black River, Jefferson county. (Height of a, 2^e in.) any way as implements, it seems evident that they were from an animal killed in the vicinity and probably used as food. Early records of settlers in Onondaga county show…

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