Engraved Tripod Bottle from the John Fowler Site | Interpreting the Hodges Collection at the Henderson State University Caddo Center

Engraved Tripod Bottle

Engraved tripod bottle, shell-tempered pottery; Caddo (historic), 1400-1500;
John Fowler site (3HS20); Hodges 77-1 / 36-16

Engraved tripod bottle, shell-tempered pottery; Caddo (historic), 1400-1500; John Fowler site (3HS20); Hodges 77-1 / 36-16

For more information on pottery made by ancestors of the Caddo people, visit the JEC Hodges Collection web page. Read more about how motifs were used on both pottery and rock art in the Arkansas River valley.

Text and photographs by Emma Adams and Mary Beth Trubitt.