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Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.186
Display Title Bowl with design embodying the diamond shaped symbol and incised triangles
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Red River County, Texas. / Burial mound at Pecan Point, formerly known as S.E. Watson place, now as Chapman Plantation. / Design, embodying the diamond shaped symbol and incised triangles is common to region further south in Texas. / Height 3 1/4", diameter 4 7/8". / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Household
Subject
  • Bowl
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Red River County
Additional Geographic Terms Pecan Point
Dimensions Overall: 12.07 x 15.24 cm (4 3/4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. James Edwin Pearce

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