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Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.244
Display Title Bowl with four nodes projecting upward from rim, one of which is broken off
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Wood County, Texas. 34-119. / Mrs. Mattie Dial farm, 5 mi. S. of Yantis. Bowl from burial #1. Has no form of decoration other than four nodes projecting upward from rim, one of which has been broken off on near side of rim. / Very unusual decoration. / Height 2 7/8"; diameter (extreme) 5" / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Household
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Bowl
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Wood County / <City> / Mattie Dial farm
Intrasite burial 1
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. James Edwin Pearce

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