610 SOME ABORIGINAL SITES ON RED RIVER. 
consisting of concentric circles and on the neck, of encircling bands. On the bottle 
bands of red alternate with the yellow of the ware, all being defined by incised 
To this extent the decoration is 
lines in which traces of white pigment remain. 
of the Arkansas river, though the 
polychrome which it is unusual to find south 
general use of kaolin or of the red oxide of iron 
region probably accounts for the presence of the white in the incised lines of the bottle. 
in the line-work of vessels of this 
Fra. 107.— Vessel No. 44. Foster Place, Ark. (Height 4.3 inches.) 
Vessel No. 44. "This bowl of yellow ware (Fig. 107) which forms a back- 
ground for the scroll decoration in bands of red, presents a rather unusual feature 
in that the red decoration is in relief, the ware having been scraped away in the 
intervening areas to make it so. 
FiG. 108, —Vessel No. 114. Foster Place, Ark. (Diam. 7.9 inches.) 
