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of crested serpents, and interlinked, crested scrolls, down to the scroll pure and 
simple. 
Vessel No. 26 is a bottle of dark and rather inferior ware, with double encir- 
cling lines of projections around the body (Fig. 31). 
Vessel No. 52. This curious vase of porous, yellow ware, shown in three 
positions in Figs. 52, 53, 54, bears an incised decoration representing a face on one 
side of the body of the vessel, and scroll designs over the remaining portions, 
Fic. 32.—Vessel No. 52. Old River Landing. (Full size.) 
Vessel No. 45. This beautiful vessel, of the “teapot” variety (Plate ХҮП,) 
is of yellow ware and has a scroll design alternately deep red and pink. The 
neck is red, and the red and pink scrolls continue up the spout, as does a streak of 
black separating the other two colors. The base is black (or rather has been black, 
