Plate XXXVII 



Series of vases in which the shoulder decoration consisting of four rosette patterns 

 is the dominant feature. Alligator ware. Page 136. 



Figure a. — Vase with alligator motives ornamenting lip and shoulder. 2 / :j 

 Figure b. — Small vase with alligator motives on the lip, also on the raised nodes 



of the shoulder ; from Bugavita. 2 /. ( 

 Figure c. — Vase in which the design is confined to the rosettes on the raised 



nodes, the central feature of each being three scale-group symbols. 1 / 2 

 Figure d. — Vase in which the scale-group motives are disengaged from the inner 



circle of the rosette ; the interspace is marked by a cross ; from Divala. l /-j 

 Figure e. — Vase in which the center of the rosette is a cross accompanied by 



four scale-group motives ; from Divala. '/a 

 Figure f. — Vase in which the accentuated nodes are applied to the outer surface, 



the painted decoration being a variant of that in figure e. 1 / 3 



