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English: No. 1. Modeling-texturing tools. Rolled back and forth over the soft clay. Algonquian and Pueblo Indians 165,3T2

No. 2. Modeling implements made of gourd shell. Pueblo Indians 47,925, 165,373 (2)

No. 3. Modeling-texturing paddles. Used in shaping and finishing earthenware. Cherokee and Mohave Indians 10,329,132,990

No. 4. Polishing stones. Used in shaping and finishing earthenware. Various Indian tribes 82,953, 76,081, 197,124

No. 5. Pointed tools used in incised decoration. Roman stylus and Indian needles 115,575, 101, 795, (no number), 141,002, 126,610, 101,792

No. 6. Modeling and decorating tools used by Mexican Indians 126,600,

126,695, 126,594, 126,610, 126,597

No. 7. Brushes of hair, frayed bark cord, and chewed straws, used in decorating pottery 126,635(3) , 126.601 (3) , 2476

No. 8. Earthenware stamps for decorating pottery and impressions from them. Mexico 133,195,133,188

No. 9. Mold for shaping an ornament. Sevres, France.
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Source Walter Hough (1922). Synoptic series of objects in the United States National Museum illustrating the history of inventions. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 60 (2404). 1-47, 56 pl.
Author United States National Museum (Smithsonian Institution), Washington D.C.

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