SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Geo. W. Sentell

CONTEXT INFORMATION: From a grave, 1909

ACCESSION NO.: 5425-3623

VESSEL NO.: V-179

NON-PLASTICS: grog

VESSEL FORM: Carinated bowl

RIM AND LIP FORM: direct rim with a rounded and exterior folded lip

CORE COLOR: B (fired and cooled in a reducing environment)

INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: black

EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: very dark gray

WALL THICKNESS (RIM, BODY, AND BASE IN MM): 6.7 mm, rim

INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on rim and body

EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed on rim and body; fire clouds on body

HEIGHT (IN CM): 7.0

ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 20.8

DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 19.4

BASE DIAMETER (IN CM): N/A, rounded base

ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.87 liters

DECORATION: Interlocking horizontal engraved scroll motif repeated twice on the vessel rim; the motifs are separated by two curved cross-hatched engraved brackets, and the space between the bracket dividers is filled with punctations. The interlocking scroll is set in an oval surrounded by a punctated zone. Within the oval is a broad horizontal scroll of cross-hatched engraved lines, with two attached sets of curved brackets that either extend to the carination or the upper part of the rim.

TYPE: Handy Engraved

Handy Engraved carinated bowl (5425-3623).