Herrington Collection, Vessel #5

SITE NAME OR SITE NUMBER: Herrington Collection VEESEL NO.: 5 VESSEL FORM: Jar with two strap handles (3.7 x 2.1 cm in length and width) NON-PLASTICS AND PASTE: grog RIM AND LIP FORM: Everted rim and a rounded lip CORE COLOR: F (fired in a reducing environment and cooled in the open air) INTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and body EXTERIOR SURFACE COLOR: dark yellowish-brown; fire clouds on the rim and body WALL THICKNESS (IN MM): rim, 5.7 mm INTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: smoothed EXTERIOR SURFACE TREATMENT: none HEIGHT (IN CM): 11.5 ORIFICE DIAMETER (IN CM): 11.5 DIAMETER AT BOTTOM OF RIM OR NECK (IN CM): 10.3 BASE DIAMETER (IN CM) AND SHAPE OF BASE: 7.0; circular and flat ESTIMATED VOLUME (IN LITERS): 0.8 DECORATION (INCLUDING MOTIF AND ELEMENTS WHEN APPARENT): The rim has a series of vertical pinched ridges. The vessel body has vertical brushing marks that extend from the rim-body juncture to within 15 mm of the base. The strap handles are decorated with two vertical pinched ridges. PIGMENT USE AND LOCATION ON VESSEL: none TYPE AND VARIETY (IF KNOWN): cf. Killough Pinched Killough Pinched jar in the Herrington Collection.https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/ita-killoughpinched/1016/thumbnail.jp