Ohio archæological and historical publications (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by F.J. Heer · leaf 263
is larger and in additionto the girdling groove has one across the top. Xo one has .-satis-factorily explained these plummets. Certainly the term plummet while it described the form,is unappropriate, and should not find place in archaeologicalnomenclature. That prehistoric people of this country… … Figure XX. One-third size. Plummets of Hematite from the M. E. Thrailkillcollection {loaned). An aborigine sufificiently skilful to work hematite into so grace-ful and symmetrical a form, would certainly hesitate about risk-ing the object from his primitive fishing line. An ordinarynotched pebble…
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