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 Unpublished report on 1955 survey and excavations in Tobago.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: Aedan Jones

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

Context (Related Documents)
Cardboard box reads: 'WEST INDIES - Tobago. MT. IRVINE COOMBE. 6 (ii) A-C2 12-21', from mud of r.h.face. Decorated sherds etc'.
Event Date
Author: Josie Howl

Context (Field collection)
Mount Irvine Coombe, site 6 (ii) A-C2 12-21". from mud of r.h.face'. 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: Aedan Jones

Description (Physical description)
Grooved sherd with red paint.
Event Date 12/7/2016
Author: Josie Howl

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z44271 A-E written in Mary Hill Harris’ hand: 'From mud of R.H.Face. Sherds with grooves + red paint.
A,B) Paint over grooves
C,D) Grooves cut into paint
E) Single fine-line incision on plain interior; exterior is red painted
Event Date 24/5/2024
Author: Aedan Jones

Description (Physical description)
Curved body sherd. Possible flared rim with three incised linear grooves painted in monochrome red. Dark grey fabric with fine sand inclusions.
Event Date 24/5/2024
Author: Aedan Jones