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Object Number 34-111-10/3777
Display Title Small pottery bottle, decoration of interlockingscroll (typical caddo) unusual s
Descriptions
Object Description Small pottery bottle, decoration of interlockingscroll (typical caddo) unusual shape. Small vessels used for paints and herbal medicine; often used by doctors.
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel, small jar, winged, brown with incised design, flared lip, flat b
Classification
  • Complete Vessel
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Caddo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Hopkins County
Intrasite Low mound
Additional Geographic Terms R.H. Taylor Farm; Dike, 1 mile northeast of; Cross Timber Creek
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 10.5 cm (3 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-111-10/3777
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Intermediary Sidney Thomas (01/01/1934 - 08/13/1934)

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