Prehistoric objects from a shell-heap at Erin bay, Trinidad (1914)
Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930 · Lancaster, Pa., New era Print. Co. · leaf 26
and, thus rendering stability to the vessel. Similar bases of other specimens, being much more substantial than the bodies, are fre- quently preserv^ed entire while the remainder has disappeared. This form of base is of common occurrence in fragments also from St Vincent and Grenada, but is rare in… … Fig. 65. — Eowl with flat base. the forms of these bowls vary somewhat, several resemble that shown in figure 65, which may have been used for condiments or for pigment. 1 The walls of this vessel are thick, w^th smooth undecorated surface; its bottom is flat. The rim shows two opposite…
Kitchen-middens
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