ted ware, showing
conical projections near rim 490
519.--The same, illustrating modification of latter 491
520.--Wicker water-bottle, showing double loops for suspension 491
521.--Water-bottle of corrugated ware, showing double handle 492
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-decora