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Pot - globular form, decorated with four raised vertical quartering lines
Pot - globular form, decorated with four raised vertical quartering lines
Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.127
Display Title Pot - globular form, decorated with four raised vertical quartering lines
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Harrison County, Texas. 34-119. / Pot, globular form, from H. R. Taylor farm, 5 miles N.W. of Harleton - / Decorated with four raised vertical quartering lines, combed or scrathced design in between and ten "points" or tips on the rim scalloped, unusual in shape. / From burial A-16, depth 53" / Height 4"; diameter, 4 1/2" Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Burial and Cremation
Subject
  • Vessel
Department Photographic
Date 1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Harrison County / <City> / HR Taylor farm
Intrasite burial A-16
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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