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Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park

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Plate 1. Ground-plan of Spruce-tree House.

2. The ruin, from the northwest and the west.

3. Plaza D.

4. The ruin, from the south end.

5. The ruin, from the south.

6. Rooms 11-24.

7. The ruin, from the north end.

8. North end of the ruin, showing masonry pillar.

9. A roof and a street.

10. The ruin from the south end, showing rooms and plaza.

11. Kiva D.

12. Kiva D, from the north.

13. Interiors of two kivas.

14. Central part of ruin, and kiva.

15. Diagrams of kiva, showing construction.

16. Decorated food-bowls.

17. Decorated food-bowls.

18. Decorated food-bowls.

19. Decorated vase and mugs.

20. Decorated bowl and canteen.

21. Stone implements.

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Figure 1. Lid of jar 29

2. Repaired pottery 29

3. Handle with attached cord 30

4. Ladle 30

5. Handle of mug 30

6. Fragment of pottery 32

7. Zigzag ornament 32

8. Sinistral and dextral stepped figures 32

9. Triangle ornament 32

10. Meander 33

11. Stone axes 39

12. Stone ax with handle 40

13. Stone pigment-grinder 41

14. Fragment of basket 42

15. Sticks tied together 42

16. Wooden slab 43

17. Spindle and whorl 43

18. Ceremonial sticks 44

19. Primitive fire-stick 44

20. Wooden needle 44

21. Belt 44

22. Headband 45

23. End of headband 45

24. Head ring 45

25. Yucca-fiber cloth with attached feathers 46

26. Woven cord 46

27. Agave fiber tied in loops 47

28. Woven moccasin 47

29. Fragment of sandal 47

30. Hair-brush 47

31. Bone implements 48

32. Dirk and cedar-bark sheath 48

33. Bone implement 49

34. Bone scraper 49

35. Bone scraper 49

36. Hoop used in hoop-and-pole game 50

37. Portion of leather moccasin 51

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