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Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.116
Display Title Small bottle from burial
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Harrison County, Texas. 34-119. / H. R. Taylor farm, 5 mi. N. W. of Harleton. One of the numerous small bottles from burials at this site. In the condity of the decoration this specimen is unusual. Apparently a sun symbol is intended. / Height 4"; diameter (at top of neck) 1- 1/8". Photograph natural size. Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Household
Subject
  • Bottle
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Harrison County / <City> / HR Taylor farm
Intrasite Burial
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. James Edwin Pearce

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