Context (Field collection)
Collected by Walter Edward Guinness (1st Lord Moyne) in 1937.
Event Date 1937
Author: Sophie Wardle

Context (Acquisition Details)
The Moyne collection arrived at MAA in 1938, after being displayed in London from 19 May to 1 June. Richard Feachem organised and partially accessioned the collection in 1946; the remainder was registered in 1981 and 1995. See archive (FA2/3/6, Doc.68, Doc.467 and Doc.470).
Event Date 1938
Author: Sophie Wardle

Context (References)
Guinness, W.E. (1938). Atlantic Circle. London: Blackie & Son.
Event Date 1938
Author: Sophie Wardle

Context (References)
Feachem, R.W. (1947). The Material Culture of the Bay Islands. Unpublished MA thesis, University of Cambridge.
Event Date 1947
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1995.253 A-J: 'Miniature annular-based cylindrical vessels with bases incomplete or missing.'
Event Date 1995
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Miniature vase. Exterior folded rim; short constricted neck; long rounded body; annular base, now mostly broken off and missing. Band of punctate decoration beneath rim. Two opposing lug handles or adornos are located on the upper body. Each takes the form of two circles with a sub-rectangular shape between them, and features punctate decoration. Red fabric with inclusions and some areas of black coloration at the surface. White and brown surface accretions. Damage to the rim.
Event Date 9/7/2024
Author: Sophie Wardle