Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card in Mary Hill Harris’ hand: 'Plain rim of coarse ware.'
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad

Context (Related Documents)
See archives relating to Bushnell's 1955 Tobago excavations (FR4/1/1 - FR4/1/7).
In his excavation report, [FR4/1/4] page 3, Bushnell writes of the Mt. Irvine Road site: 'It is clear that the original sites had been eroded and the material washed down the hill.'
Event Date
Author: Josie Howl

Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card for Z 44467 in Mary Hill Harris' hand reads: 'Z 44467 - Z 44475 were in box together with notes 'plain sherds out; site proved hopelessly disturbed'. [Notes not seen. Lizzy Peneycad, 31/05/2024].
Event Date
Author: Josie Howl

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 Unpublished report on 1955 survey and excavations in Tobago.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: Lizzy Peneycad

Context (Related Documents)
Cardboard box reads: 'WEST INDIES - Tobago. MT. IRVINE ROAD. 4 A-C, 0-24" Sherds'.
Event Date
Author: Josie Howl

Context (Field collection)
Mount Irvine Road, site 4, A-C1, 0-24”. 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: Josie Howl

Context (References)
Harris, M.H.G. (1988). ‘The Ceramics of Tobago and Barbados: A Report on Studies In Progress.’ In Saunders, N.J. and de Montmollin, O. (eds.), Recent Studies in Pre-Columbian Archaeology. BAR International Series 421. Oxford: British Archaeological Report. pp. 245-273.
Event Date 1988
Author: Lizzy Peneycad

Description (Physical description)
Plain coarse rim sherd.
Event Date 7/7/2016
Author: Josie Howl

Description (Physical description)
Rim sherd of coarse, brown coloured fabric with a grey core and quartz inclusions. Rim has a rounded edge.
Event Date 30/5/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad