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 Unpublished MA thesis, University of Cambridge.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 Z 35292 A-T: 'Annular-based vessels with curved sides and flaring rim: goblet shape. Incised and punctate decoration.'
Event Date 1981
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Miniature vase of asymmetrical form. Exterior folded rim; slight constriction at neck; gently rounded body, tapering towards a splayed annular base. Two vertical lugs or adornos attach at upper body. They are approximately horned in form, but the punctate decoration may suggest they are intended as zoomorphic. They are very worn. Coarse orange fabric with inclusions. Some brown accretions. Chips out of rim.
Event Date 16/7/2024
Author: Sophie Wardle