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Owl Face On Ladle: The face of an owl with large eyes and short ears, is carved on the handle of a wooden ladle. Approximate age is from 1650 to 1660. Location- Markham Site, Avon, New York. Dimension are 3 cm. by 2 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14967
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North America

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Eagle Effigy On Pipe: The profile of a large eagle brooding or sitting on a nest is carved in pottery on a pipe bowl. Age is from 1670 to 1687. Location- Boughton Hill Site, Victor, New York. Dimensions are 8 cm. by 3 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14968
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North America

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Eagle Engraved On Comb: The engraving of two facing eagles is carved into moose antler on the body of a comb. Approximate age is from 1675 to 1687. Location- Rochester Junction Site, Mendon, New York. Dimensions are 1.5 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14969
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North America

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Prehistoric Flexed Burial of a Female: A young adult, approximately 18 years of age, tightly flexed on the left side and stomach with both hands before the face. The skeleton heads to the west and faces the north. Approximate age is from 1200 to 1400.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14970
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North America

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Prehistoric Flexed Burial of a Male: A middle aged adult, very tightly flexed on the left side, with both hands before the face, and the left hand clenched with the right hand open palm upward. The skeleton heads southwest and faces west. Approximate age is from 1200 to 1400.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14971
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North America

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Prehistoric Burial of a Man and Dog: A young adult tightly flexed on the left side, with hands clasped just below the chin and ten triangular flint arrow points at the feet. The skeleton heads to the east and faces the south. Before the face, lying up against the south wall of the grave is the skeleton of a dog. Approximate age is from 1200 to 1400.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14972
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North America

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Prehistoric Burial Indicating Indian Removal: This slide shows the original burial of an adult that had been removed for reburial elsewhere. The entire skeleton had been carefully removed except for the bones of one hand resting on an upper arm bone and a patch of four ribs. The top of the empty grave had been used as a refuse pit. Approximate age is from 1200 to 1400.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14973
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North America

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Prehistoric Mass Burial: A rectangular shaped trench containing two articulated flexed skeletons on the bottom and thirteen disarticulated skeletons overlying them. All skeletons are those of adults. Approximate age is from 1200 to 1400.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14974
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North America

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Burial Pit Outline: The top of a single burial showing the outline of the burial pit and the mottle and mixed texture of the grave fill. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14975
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North America

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Rock Layer Over Burial: A compact layer of field stone varying in size from six inches to fifteen inches lying directly on the underlying skeletons of an adult and child. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14976
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North America

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A Child's Burial: The burial of a child 4 to 5 years of age, tightly flexed on the right side, with hands next to the chin and two pottery jars by the child's knees. The skeleton heads to the west and faces the south. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14977
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North America

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Old Man: This is the burial of a senile adult, loosely flexed on its right side, head to the north, face to the south, with both hands before the face. A cache of artifacts is between the knees and face. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14978
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North America

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Multiple Burial: A large burial containing two adolescents about 16 to 18 years of age. Both lay on the left sides, heads to the west, and faces to the east, with the hands before the faces. A scattering of artifacts lay between the heads and feet. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14979
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North America

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Young Man: A deep burial of a young adult, tightly flexed on the right side, head to the northwest and face to the southwest. Both hands are before the face. A pottery pipe and iron tools are placed by the shoulder, a musket ball is between the ribs, and a brass kettle is by the knees. Approximate age is early historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14980
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North America

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Man with Musket: A young adult is buried in a loosely flexed position on the left side. A large brass kettle is before the face; a flintlock musket bent in a horse shoe shape lay directly on top of him. Approximate age is middle historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14981
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North America

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Young Adult Female: This is the semi-flexed and extended burial of a young adult, which lay on the back, head to the west, face to the east, hands on the stomach and chest, and legs flexed to the left. A brass kettle is by the left shoulder and earrings of catlinite and glass beads rest on either side of the head. Approximate age is middle historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14982
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North America

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Close Up of Catlinite Earring: A close up of a catlinite earring shown in slide #14982. The earring is made of both ground glass beads and tubular catlinite beads arranged in two parallel vertical rows. Approximate age is middle historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14983
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North America

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Female with Rattle: An adult female lay flexed on the right side, head to the west, face to the southeast, with hands before the face and the forehead. A notched rim pottery jar is crushed behind the head and a turtle shell rattle is near the heels. Approximate age is middle historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14984
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North America

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Adolescent Female: A young adolescent about 16 years of age lay on the back, legs flexed to the right, with hands bent back on the chest and by the face. A necklace of long tubular red and blue glass beads is about the neck. Earrings of tubular red and blue glass beads rest on either side of the head. Approximate age is middle historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14985
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North America

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Bundle Burial: This is the secondary bundle burial of an adult male with the skull resting on top of the bundle of bones and associated artifacts. This indicates that burial artifacts were often reinterred or added for reburial. Approximate age is middle historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14986
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North America

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Female with Comb: An adolescent, about 15 years of age, lay tightly flexed on the back and left side, head to the west, and face to the east. The left hand is on the right femur, the right hand is on the chest by the chin. Behind the hips is an effigy antler comb representing a man and two animals. Approximate age is middle historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14987
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North America

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Adult Female: An adult lay flexed on the left side, head to the west, face to the north, with the hands before the chest. A brass kettle is tipped over between the knees and the face. Between the kettle and the face is an iron hoe and an iron axe. Approximate age is middle historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14988
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North America

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Adult Male: An adult lay extended on the back, head to the south, face to the northeast, left hand on the pelvis, right hand by the forehead, with the feet close together. A brass kettle is beside the feet and an iron axe by the knees. Approximate age is late historic.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14989
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North America

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Early Historic Triangular Points: Isosceles and equilateral shaped triangular arrow points of Onondaga flint. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are from 2 cm. by 1.5 cm. to 3.5 cm. by 4.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14990
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North America

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Midhistoric Triangular Points: Isosceles and equilateral shaped triangular arrow points of Onondaga flint. Approximate age is form 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions are from 1.5 cm. by 1 cm. to 3.5 cm. by 2 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14991
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North America

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Late Historic Triangular Points: Leaf shaped points of Onondaga flint and rum bottle glass. Approximate age is from 1675 to 1687. Location- Rochester Junction Site, Mendon, New York. Dimensions are fro 3 cm. by 1.5 cm. to 3.5 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14992
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North America

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Knife Blades of Flint: Oval shaped knife blades of Onondaga flint and a knife flake of Pennsylvania jasper. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are from 5.5 cm. by 3.5 cm. to 10.5 cm. by 4 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14993
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North America

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End and Side Scrapers of Flint: Oval shaped end and side scrapers of Onondaga flint. Approximate age is form 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are form 2 cm. by 2 cm. to 6 cm. by 3 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14994
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North America

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Burial Cache of Flints: Roughly flaked quarry blanks, flakes, and one finished triangular point of Onondaga flint. Approximate age is from 1565 to 1590. Location- Tram Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions of the blanks are 3 cm. by 4 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14995
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North America

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Flint and Steele: A fire flint, fused with iron oxide to a piece of iron; this was an early fire making kit. Approximate age is from 1600 to 1625. Location- Dutch Hollow Site, Avon, New York. Dimensions are 5.5 cm. by 4 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14996
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North America

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Burial Cache of Ceremonial Points: An early historic Seneca's collection of projectile points of flint and chalcedony. The points cover a time span from Late Archaic to Late Woodland. Approximate age is from 1590 to 1615. Approximate time span of ceremonial points 2500 years. Location- Factory Hollow Site, West Bloomfield, New York. Dimensions are from 3 cm. to 7 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14997
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North America

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Cache of Ceremonial Flints: A collection of flints including arrow points, drill and scraper from Late Archaic to Late Woodland in age. Approximate age is from 1615 to 1635. Location- Warren Site, West Bloomfield, New York. Dimensions are from 2 cm. to 5 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14998
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North America

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Native Gun Flints: Rectangular and round shaped native made gun flints of local flint and chert. Approximate age is from 1650 to 1670. Location- Marsh Site, East Bloomfield, New York. Dimension are from 1.5 cm. by 1.5 cm. to 2.5 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 14999
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North America

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European (Dutch) Gun Flints: European made gun flints of Danish flints found in the Belgian glacial drift. These are the early spall type of gun flint. Approximate age is form 1650 to 1670. Location- Marsh Site, East Bloomfield, New York. Dimensions are from 2 cm. by 2 cm. to 3 cm. by 2.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15000
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North America

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European (French) Gun Flints: European made gun flints of French honey colored chalcedony found in the Paris Basin in France. These are early spall and prismatic types. Approximate age is from 1650 to 1670. Location- Marsh Site, East Bloomfield, New York. Dimensions are 2 cm. by 2 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15001
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North America

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Pebble Hammer Stones: Round and oval pebble hammer stones of quartzite used for the rough flaking and shaping of flint and stone tools. Approximate age is from 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions are from 6 cm. by 6 cm. to 8 cm. by 10 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15002
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North America

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Net Sinkers: Oval shaped notched flat pieces of shale used as weights for fishing nets. Cordage marks are clearly visible on two of the sinkers. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 6 cm. by 5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15003
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North America

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Stone Tablets: Rectangular shaped flat stone tablets made of shale and sandstone. These may have been used for abrading stones. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are from 10 cm. by 5 cm. to 9 cm. by 4 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15004
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North America

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Stone Celt: A thick polled celt made from hard igneous rock (diorite). Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 18 cm. by 6.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15005
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North America

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Bar Celts: Long, narrow, rectangular shaped bar celts that may have been woodworking tools. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are from 38 cm. by 3.5 cm. to 32 cm. by 3.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15006
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North America

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Miniature Bar Celt: Small miniature bar celt made of sandstone that may have been used as an abrading stone. Approximate age is from 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions are 12 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15007
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North America

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Concretion "Lucky" Stones: Small lime concretions, naturally formed by nature, were collected by the Senecas. They have been found used as burial offerings. Approximate age is from 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions are 1.5 cm. by 1.5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15008
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North America

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Whetstones: Flat sand stone and shale pebbles were used for sharpening knives and awls. These often have a groove on one side. Approximate age is from 1645 to 1660. Location- Power House Site, Lima, New York. Dimensions are from 7 cm. by 4.5 cm. to 9 cm. by 5 cm.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15009
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North America

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Bear Effigy Pottery Jar: A small high collared pottery jar with four weak castellations. Effigies of a bear are on two opposite castellations. Age 1500. Location- Richmond Mills Site, Ontario, New York. Dimensions are 12 cm. h. by 10 cm. w.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15010
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North America

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Notched Rim, Incised Body, Pottery Jar: Small notched rim pottery jar with the body decorated with incised crossing oblique lines. The top of the rim is also decorated with incised lines. Approximate age is 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 10 cm. high and 8 cm. wide at the rim.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15011
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North America

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Spouted Pottery Jar: Spouted pottery jar with the body decorated with incised parallel oblique lines. Age is 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 12 cm. high and 10 cm. wide at the rim.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15012
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North America

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Castellated High Collared Pottery Jar: Pottery jar with two opposite castellations having a "ladder" decoration. The collar is decorated with incised opposing oblique lines and weak notches. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 16 cm. high and 12 cm. wide at the rim.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15013
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North America

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Human Effigy High Collared Pottery Jar: Pottery jar with a single castellation decorated with the effigy of a crouching human figure having a mask like face. The collar is decorated with incised opposing oblique lines and weak notches at the base. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 18 cm. high and 11 cm. wide at the rim.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15014
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North America

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Human Face Effigy Pottery Jar: A small pottery jar with two opposite castellations decorated with a mask like face. The collar is weakly decorated with incised lines and the body is plain. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 15 cm. high and 10 cm. wide at the rim.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15015
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North America

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Notched Rim Pottery Jar: Pottery jar with deep notches on the rim with a plain body. Approximate age is from 1550 to 1575. Location- Adams Site, Livonia Center, New York. Dimensions are 14 cm. high and 11 cm. wide at the rim.
Date of Photo
1973
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35mm slide: 15016
World Region
North America
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