. Bulletin. Ethnology. Gann] ARCHEOLOGY IN BRITISH HONDURAS 51 Plate 10, B.—All exceptionally large bowl of polished red ware standing on a low annular base. It is 24 cm in its greatest diameter by 16 cm deep. Figure 10, a.—A round bowl, 19 cm in diameter by 9 cm in depth. It is covered externally by a pale yellow slip and the interior is red. Around the rim is incised in low relief an ornamental band of geo- metrical FiGDRB 10.—Various types of vessels from Mounds 26, 27, and 28. Figure 10, &.—A small cylindrical vessel with a convex base stand- ing on three short legs. It measur
. Bulletin. Ethnology. Gann] ARCHEOLOGY IN BRITISH HONDURAS 51 Plate 10, B.—All exceptionally large bowl of polished red ware standing on a low annular base. It is 24 cm in its greatest diameter by 16 cm deep. Figure 10, a.—A round bowl, 19 cm in diameter by 9 cm in depth. It is covered externally by a pale yellow slip and the interior is red. Around the rim is incised in low relief an ornamental band of geo- metrical FiGDRB 10.—Various types of vessels from Mounds 26, 27, and 28. Figure 10, &.—A small cylindrical vessel with a convex base stand- ing on three short legs. It measures 6 cm in height by cm in width, and is made of coarse, unpainted pottery; this type commonly is found in the graves of the poor, often containing beads of shell, stone, or clay. Figure 10, c.—A spheroidal vase standing on a low annular base. It measures 11 cm in height and 16 cm in breadth. It is covered with a black wash on a yellowish red background. Figure 10, d.—A cylindrical vessel, 12 cm high by cm in breadth at the mouth. It is painted black within and without, and is decorated on its outer surface by oblique concave bands running from the orifice to the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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