480 CERTAIN ABORIGINAL REMAINS OF THE N. W. FLORIDA COAST. 



Point Washington 



which showed marked artificial flattening. Maximum diameter, 13.2 inches ; 

 depth, 6 inches. The decoration is shown in Fig. 89. This bowl, mounted over 



the skull which was found be- 

 neath it, placed upon sand and 

 roots from the cemetery, has 

 been sent to the Museum at 

 Memorial Hall, Fair mount 

 Park, Philadelphia, 



Vessel No. 26.— A little 

 above Vessel No. 25 and to one side of it was an unbroken, imperforate bowl, 

 lying over the skull of an adult with which were one piece of tibia, one ulna, 

 one clavicle, part of a humerus, a piece of a pelvis and one half of a lower jaw. 

 On the upper part of the bowl is incised decoration, evidently symbolical, while 

 designs representing animal legs and paws encircle the body of the bowl. Maxi- 

 mum diameter, 15 inches; depth, 6.8 inches. This bowl, mounted over the burial 

 found beneath it (Fig. 90) is at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 

 where may be seen the principal part of all our collections. 



Vessel No. 27. — Immediately under the burial with Vessel No. 26 lay an im- 

 perforate bowl over the skull of a woman. The incised decoration is a combination 



of the favorite scroll. 

 Maximum diameter, 11 

 inches ; depth, 5 inches. 

 This bowl with its skull 

 and with sand from the 

 cemetery, has been sent 

 to the Free Museum of 

 Science and Art, Univer- 

 sity of Pennsylvania, 

 Philadelphia. 



Vessel No. 28.— 

 This little vase was 

 found, upright, slightly 

 mutilated, in a layer of 

 fragments. Incised dec- 

 oration is on top and 

 interesting incised s} 7 m- 

 bolical decoration sur- 

 rounds the body. Maxi- 

 mum diameter, 3.2 inches; height, 3 inches; aperture, 1 inch (Figs. 91, 92, 93). 



Vessel No. 29. — This little vase was found inverted but apart from human 

 remains. A part of the base was knocked in by the blow of a spade. There 

 is rude, incised decoration of curved lines on the body and on the neck. 

 Maximum diameter, 2.7 inches ; height, 3.5 inches (Fig. 94). 



Fig. 91 —Vessel No. 28. Outline. 

 Cemetery near Point Wash- 

 ington. (Half size.) 



Fig. 93. — Same vessel, decoration of bod; 



