Description (Labels & Markings)
Paper label found inside object with printed number 'B 31'
Event Date
Author: Stephanie Chinneck

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

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

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: Stephanie Chinneck

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 Unpublished MA thesis, University of Cambridge.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

Context (Found together / assemblage)
'b, d and e were found (stored in museum) with sherds inside.' [The sherds found with ‘B’ are now suffix ‘I’]
Event Date 1981
Author: Stephanie Chinneck

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 33079 A-L: 'Cylindrical, straight-sided, annular-based vessels with incised decoration and applied lugs.'
Event Date 1981
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Vase or vessel, with everted externally rolled rim on slightly flared body which tapers at annular base. Decorated below rim and on base with curvilinear design and punctation between two incised lines, also one bird like adorno below rim and a scar for second now missing adorno on the opposing side. Orange fabric with sandy quartz temper.
Event Date 19/7/2024
Author: Stephanie Chinneck