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 Unpublished report on 1955 survey and excavations in Tobago.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)
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Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Context (Related Documents)
Accession register notes: 'Tobago, MT. IRVINE COOMBE, 6 (i) B.C.1.26-32" '
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Author: Josie Howl

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card in Mary Hill Harris’ hand for Z 37374 A-G: 'Rims of swollen or flanged type. a, b, c, e have traces of grooved decoration. d, f have grooves delineating rim area on interior. g plain'.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung

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

Context (Field collection)
Mount Irvine Coombe, site 6(i) B.C.1, 26"-32" from surface. 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: Jan-Henrik Hartung

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: Jan-Henrik Hartung

Description (Physical description)
Swollen or flanged type rim sherd.
Event Date 14/7/2016
Author: Josie Howl

Description (Physical description)
One flanged rim sherd, almost triangular in cross section, of siliceous buff fabric with light grey core and red paint all over. On top of rim decoration of grooved lines and traces of an applied decoration, now broken off and missing.
Event Date 23/5/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung