Accession No

Z 44526 A


Description

Strap handle sherd of reddish-buff fabric with sand temper.


Place

Americas; Caribbean; Trinidad and Tobago; Tobago; Friendship


Period

Pre-Columbian/Pre-Hispanic Saladoid


Source

Bushnell, Geoffrey Hext Sutherland [excavator and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 44526 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
See archives relating to Bushnell's 1955 Tobago excavations (FR4/1/1 - FR4/1/7).
Event Date
Author: Josie Howl


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 44526 A-F in Mary Hill Harris’ hand: 'Strap handles. C very narrow, almost cylindrical cross-section.'
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


Context (References)
Bushnell, G.H.S. (n.d.). Unpublished report on 1955 survey and excavations in Tobago. MAA Archive (FR4/1/4 text, FR4/1/2 plates).
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


Context (Related Documents)
Cardboard box reads: 'WEST INDIES - Tobago. FRIENDSHIP (surface) (15). Strap handles, body sherds, scored ware, misc.'
Event Date
Author: Josie Howl


Context (Field collection)
Friendship, site 15, surface collection. Excavated by Geoffrey Bushnell during his 1955 expedition to Tobago, funded by the Crowther-Beynon Fund and Louis C.G. Clarke.
Event Date 1955
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Strap handle.
Event Date 28/5/2009
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Strap handle sherd of reddish-buff fabric with sand temper.
Event Date 3/6/2024
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


FM:265936

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