Plate XL 



Series of vases combining plastic and painted decoration. 

 Alligator ware. Pages 139, 140. 



Figure a. Tripod vase with shoulder ornaments representing the animal head and 

 tail in the round, also with painted figures of the alligator on each 

 side. */2 



Figure b. Tripod in which both plastic and painted ornaments are probably 

 referable to the alligator. 1 /., 



Figure c. Small tripod illustrating the combination of relief and painted dec- 

 oration. '/ 



Figure d. Vase with plastic shoulder ornaments, the panel designs being the 

 scale-group motive. 1 / 2 



Figure e. Small tripod in which the painted ornament supplements the plastic. 1 / 1 



Figure /. Compound tripod with a series of alligator motives about the two 

 rims. V 



