Gift of Adelaide Goan

Gift of Adelaide Goan

Alfred W. Jenkins Fund

Alfred W. Jenkins Fund

Gift of Daniel Berry Austin

Bird effigy with round opening on its back. Bird has elongated eyes, flanged wings with rows of dots between incised and horizontal lines, and a vertical line in relief down the middle of breast. Breakage not repaired.

Frog effigy with round opening at its back (conopa). Reed stamped eyes, pupil and punched nostrils. Arms and legs outlined by incisions. Faint traces of cream paint residue in incisions. Complete.

Wide flaring grey-brown bowl with rounded base and burnished surface. Incised exterior has three frontal feline faces alternating with three vencejos (birds). Central feline has a whisker element above nose. First and third vencejo face left, second faces right. Third and fifth vertical dividers between motifs are geometric meanders, others are triple bands. Large punch dots in feline nostrils. Centre of double reed stamp circles are vencejo eyes. Traces of orange-red and cream. Broken, repaired and restored.

Grey-brown modeled spindle plate with rounded base, a suspension hole and burnished surface. Painted and incised decoration of a cross of whisker elements at the inner centre in orange-red and yellow-cream on black background. Red-brown and yellow cream double rim band on base. Broken and restored.