522.—The same, showing also
plain bottom 492
523.—Food trencher or bowl of impervious wicker-work 497
524.—Latter inverted, as used in forming bowls 497
525.—Ancient bowl of corrugated ware, showing comparative
shallowness 498
526.—Basket-bowl as base-mold for large vessels 499
527.—Clay nucleus illustrating beginning of a vessel 499
528.—The same shaped to form the base of a vessel 499
529.—The same as first placed in base-mold, showing beginning of
spiral building 500
530.—First form of vessel 500
531.—Secondary form in mold, showing origin of spheroidal type of
jar 501
532.—Scrapers or trowels of gourd and earthen-ware for smoothing
pottery 501
533.—Finished form of a vessel in mold, showing amount of
contraction in drying 501
534.—Profile of olla or modern water-jar 502
535.—Base of same, showing circular indentation at bottom 502
536.—Section of same, showing central concavity and circular
depression 502
537.—“Milkmaid’s boss,” or annular mat of wicker for supporting
round vessels on the head in carrying 503
538.—Use of annular mat illustrated 503
539.—Section of incipient vessel in convex-bottomed basket-mold 504
540.—Section of same as supported on annular mat and wad of soft
substance, for drying 504
541.—Modern base-mold as made from the bottom of water jar 504
542.—Example of Pueblo painted-ornamentation illustrating
decorative value of open spaces 506
543 and 544.—Amazonian basket-decorations, illustrating evolution
of the above characteristic 507
545.—Bowl, showing open or unjoined space in lines near rim 510
546.—Water-jar, showing open or unjoined space in lines near rim 510
547.—Conical or flat-bellied canteen 512
548 and 549.—The same, compared with human mammary gland 513
550.—Double-lobed or hunter canteen (Me’ wi k’i lik ton ne),
showing teat-like projections and open spaces of contiguous
lines 514
551.—Native painting of deer, showing space-line from mouth to
heart
523.—Food trencher or bowl of impervious wicker-work 497
524.—Latter inverted, as used in forming bowls 497
525.—Ancient bowl of corrugated ware, showing comparative
shallowness 498
526.—Basket-bowl as base-mold for large vessels 499
527.—Clay nucleus illustrating beginning of a vessel 499
528.—The same shaped to form the base of a vessel 499
529.—The same as first placed in base-mold, showing beginning of
spiral building 500
530.—First form of vessel 500
531.—Secondary form in mold, showing origin of spheroidal type of
jar 501
532.—Scrapers or trowels of gourd and earthen-ware for smoothing
pottery 501
533.—Finished form of a vessel in mold, showing amount of
contraction in drying 501
534.—Profile of olla or modern water-jar 502
535.—Base of same, showing circular indentation at bottom 502
536.—Section of same, showing central concavity and circular
depression 502
537.—“Milkmaid’s boss,” or annular mat of wicker for supporting
round vessels on the head in carrying 503
538.—Use of annular mat illustrated 503
539.—Section of incipient vessel in convex-bottomed basket-mold 504
540.—Section of same as supported on annular mat and wad of soft
substance, for drying 504
541.—Modern base-mold as made from the bottom of water jar 504
542.—Example of Pueblo painted-ornamentation illustrating
decorative value of open spaces 506
543 and 544.—Amazonian basket-decorations, illustrating evolution
of the above characteristic 507
545.—Bowl, showing open or unjoined space in lines near rim 510
546.—Water-jar, showing open or unjoined space in lines near rim 510
547.—Conical or flat-bellied canteen 512
548 and 549.—The same, compared with human mammary gland 513
550.—Double-lobed or hunter canteen (Me’ wi k’i lik ton ne),
showing teat-like projections and open spaces of contiguous
lines 514
551.—Native painting of deer, showing space-line from mouth to
heart