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Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880 - Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the - Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, - Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 42 by James Stevenson
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269, (47974). Rude mortar for grinding paint.

270, (47973). Muller for grinding paint in the paint mortar.

ARTICLES OF CLAY.

These are few and simple and chiefly of the yellow micaceous ware,
some of it blackened by use so that the original color cannot now be
observed. Some of the pieces are of red ware with ornamentations.

273-274. 273, (47431); 274, (47432). Pottery moulds for bottoms of
vessels.

275, (47434). A pitcher-shaped teapot of red micaceous ware, with
handle; a row of projecting points around the middle, one-half of
these (those on one side) having the tips notched. There is a
triangular spout in front, the opening to it being through numerous
small round holes forming a strainer. Capacity about three pints.
(Fig. 698.)

[Illustration: Fig. 698. 47434]

276, (47435). Small pitcher-shaped cooking pot with handle and crenulate
margin.

277-278. 277, (47436); 278, (47437). Small plain bowls used in cooking.

279, (47438). A small boat-shaped bowl resembling a pickle dish.