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Bottle from burial A-10
Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.120
Display Title Bottle from burial A-10
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Harrison County, Texas. 34-119. / H. R. Taylor Farm. / The bottle, which accompanied burial A-10, at a depth of 52", is thick and heavy. The outer surface has disintegrated to such an external that the incised design in places can scarcely be distinguished. / Height: 6", diameter (top) 1-1/2". / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Household
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Bottle
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Harrison County / <City> / HR Taylor farm
Intrasite burial A-10
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. James Edwin Pearce

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Large necked bottle, or jar
34-119-10/100561.1.131 Large necked bottle, or jar
HR Taylor farm
Small jar with red slip that has badly disintegrated in places
34-119-10/100561.1.134 Small jar with red slip that has badly disintegrated in places
HR Taylor farm
Small triangular bowl
34-119-10/100561.1.132 Small triangular bowl
HR Taylor farm
Thick and heavy pot
34-119-10/100561.1.129 Thick and heavy pot
HR Taylor farm
Small bottle with unusual incised design (combines variations of the sun symbol)
34-119-10/100561.1.75 Small bottle with unusual incised design (combines variations of the sun symbol)
H. R. Taylor Farm
Two huge cooking pots and heat soot on outer surface
34-119-10/100561.1.125 Two huge cooking pots and heat soot on outer surface
HR Taylor farm
Five knives from various Texan farms
34-119-10/100561.1.248 Five knives from various Texan farms
Texas
Pot - globular form, decorated with four raised vertical quartering lines
34-119-10/100561.1.127 Pot - globular form, decorated with four raised vertical quartering lines
HR Taylor farm
Crudely made incised bottle, badly weathered
34-119-10/100561.1.118 Crudely made incised bottle, badly weathered
HR Taylor farm
Small bottle with burial A-16, vessel was carved after firing
34-119-10/100561.1.123 Small bottle with burial A-16, vessel was carved after firing
HR Taylor farm
Small pot bearing incised decoration
34-119-10/100561.1.119 Small pot bearing incised decoration
HR Taylor farm
Bowl with design typical of region from which it came
34-119-10/100561.1.122 Bowl with design typical of region from which it came
HR Taylor farm