Prehistoric objects from a shell-heap at Erin bay, Trinidad (1914)
Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930 · Lancaster, Pa., New era Print. Co. · leaf 29
hes in height, is perforated on the Fig. 66 — Pottery rest. sides, and has a face in high relief. This object will be fully described in a subsequent report. The rectangular clay box shown in figure 67 has thick walls, a flat bottom, and squatty legs continuous with the sides. Its longer sides bear… … Fig. 67. — Rectangular vessel. opposite, thus producing an effigy vessel. Rectangular receptacles of this kind are rare in collections of West Indian pottery, a fact which imparts special interest to this example. The object shown in figure 68 is a fragment of a bowl, shaped like a turtle, with…
Kitchen-middens
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