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was broken in many pieces, but most of the fragments were recovered, so
that it could be restored. It is distinguished by its graceful form. Height
420 mm.; diameter at the base 150 mm.; upper diameter 300 mm.
Thickness of the material 8—10 mm. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote, the mound 3.

10. PI. 34. Fragment of a vase of the same form as the preceding.
Thickness of the material 9—10 mm. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote, the mound 3.

11. PI. 34. Fragment of a vase, probably of the same form as 9.
Thickness of the material 9—13 mm. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote, the mound 1.

12. PI. 34. Handle of a shallow bowl; of burnt clay. It represents the

nose of an animal of prey. It has been painted, but the colour has

been almost completely worn off. Zapatera, Punta de las Figuras.

13. PI. 34. Head of an animal, has served as handle for a cup; of fine

burnt clay; painted black. Ceiba.

14. PI. 34. Head of an animal, handle of a larger bowl; terra cotta; painted
in a light brown colour. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote.

15. PI. 34. Head of an animal, handle of an arched bowl with its upper edge
turned outwards; fine terra cotta; painted with red and yellow. Zapatera,
Punta del Sapote.

16. PI. 34. Head of an animal, ornament for a can; fine terra cotta; painted
with red and yellow bands. Ometepec, stat. 4.

17. PI. 34. Head of an animal, handle of a plate; fine terra cotta; painted
black. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote.

18. PI. 35. Lid of an oval cup, perforated; fine terra cotta; painted in a
red-brown colour. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote.

19. PI. 35. Fragment of the side of a larger bowl or tinacca, with a figure
in relief, representing a monkey’s arm; terra cotta; painted with a
red-brown colour. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote.

20. PI. 35. Small bottle with round bottom; terra cotta; painted yellow.
Zapatera, Punta de las Figuras.

21. PI. 35. Head of a bird, serving as foot of a large plate; terra cotta;
painted red. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote, the mound 6.

22. PI. 35. Upper part of a bottle or urn, forming the head of an animal,
with open jaws. The bottle has had two entrances. Terra cotta; painted
in a yellowish grey colour. Zapatera, Punta del Sapote.

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