406 COLLECTIONS OF 1879 — COCHITL 



2423. (39504). Decorated with straight and undulate bands. 



2424. (39505). With figures of birds on the neck; and a tolerably well 

 executed true meander or Greek fret around the body. Evident 

 imitation of European pattern. 



2425. (3950G). Straight and undulate lines on the neck, triangle pointing 

 downwards, leaves and insects on the body. 



2426. (39509). Depressed; with rosettes and geometrical figures on the 

 upper half of the body. 



2427. (39034). Globular in form, without neck; scalloped marginal band ; 

 figures of chickens on the body. 



2428. (3973 L). Fig. 024. Small size. 



2429. (39733). Small size, similar in form to the jireceding, with scalloped 

 band around the neck, and scalloped arches on the body. Shown 

 in Fig. 623. 



Globular vessels with handles, used for holding water. These 

 are of two forms : those which are almost or quite spherical, with 

 wide mouth at the top ; and those which resemble tea-pots, and 

 o^jen through a spout in the form of the head of a bird or other 

 animal. These are sometimes globular, with opening at the top. 

 Size shown in the illustrations. 



2430. (39557). Undulate band around the margin ; figures of fish on the 

 body. 



2431. (39558). Undulate line round the margin ; figures of deer, bird, 

 and fruit. 



2432. (39559). With figures of triangles and leaves on the body. 



2433. (39560). With head of a bird projecting from one side; marked 

 with outline triangular and lunar figures on the body. 



2434. (39561). Head of an animal projecting from one side. 



Canteen-shaped vessels, with openings through a spout in the 

 form of the head of some animal. In some instances, where these 

 are in the form of a bird with the head for a spout, at the opposite 

 end or side is the representation of a tail, but often the latter is 

 wanting. Handle single, and usually on the top, unless otherwise 

 specially mentioned. 

 2435-2436. 2435, (39563), and 2436, (39567). These are bird-shaped, with 

 simple meander bands round the neck, and procession or herd of 

 sheep or goats on the body. Head and tail shown. The former 

 is seen in Fig. 625. 



2437. (39564). Form of a bird without tail; decorations simple. 



2438. (39565). Shown in Fig. 626. 



2439. (39568). Bird without tail ; figure of an Indian with a gun in his 

 hand, leading a calf followed by a cow. 



2440. (39569). Bird with rude tail; figures of fishes and bird and a 

 scalloped band below. 



2441. (39570). Bird without tail; feather figures on breast; oblique 

 checkered band to represent wing. 



