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Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.157
Display Title Pot - only forms of decoration are two crudely engraved lines around upper edge
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Lamar County, Texas. 34-119. / T. M. Sanders farm, 1 mi. W. of Direct. / With burial B-17 -- Group of skeletons at depth of 49". / Only forms of decoration are two crudely engraved lines around upper edge and two nodes on the rim. / Height 3"; diameter 4 1/2". / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Household
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Pot
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1934
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Lamar County / <City> / TM Sanders farm
Intrasite burial B-17
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. James Edwin Pearce

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Stone pipe, stem and bowl decorated with incised lines
34-119-10/100561.1.150 Stone pipe, stem and bowl decorated with incised lines
TM Sanders farm
Interior of small bowl, note scalloped or saw-toothed edge of vessel
34-119-10/100561.1.155 Interior of small bowl, note scalloped or saw-toothed edge of vessel
HE Womach farm
Shell gorget
34-119-10/100561.1.156 Shell gorget
TM Sanders farm
Small bowl decorated with large coarse nodes, and suspension holes near rim
34-119-10/100561.1.154 Small bowl decorated with large coarse nodes, and suspension holes near rim
HE Womach farm
Earthenware pipes from various Texan sites
34-119-10/100561.1.231 Earthenware pipes from various Texan sites
Texas
Five knives from various Texan farms
34-119-10/100561.1.248 Five knives from various Texan farms
Texas
Earthenware pipe
34-119-10/100561.1.151 Earthenware pipe
TM Sanders farm
Two earthenware pipes
34-119-10/100561.1.100 Two earthenware pipes
AC Saunders farm; Watson farm
Vessel with triangular designs in dark red paint, slip background of lighter red
34-119-10/100561.1.159 Vessel with triangular designs in dark red paint, slip background of lighter red
Sanders site
Fine grained red slip vessel
34-119-10/100561.1.160 Fine grained red slip vessel
Sanders site
Head ornament made from columelia of the conch shell
34-119-10/100561.1.163 Head ornament made from columelia of the conch shell
Sanders site
Fragment of pot featuring bird effigy of cockscomb or turkey head type
34-119-10/100561.1.161 Fragment of pot featuring bird effigy of cockscomb or turkey head type
Sanders site