Gourd Container Item Number: 2738/18 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large gourd container with two dark brown animal figures painted on the side. A spout at the top, fashioned from a tube of bamboo, is encased in a ring of dark resin-like substance into which are embedded a few yellow seeds.
Item History
- Made in Peru
- Owned by Blanca Muratorio and Ricardo Muratorio before May 1, 2009
- Received from Blanca Muratorio (Donor) and Ricardo Muratorio (Donor) on May 1, 2009
What
- Name
- Gourd Container
- Identification Number
- 2738/18
- Type of Item
- container
- Material
- gourd fruit, paint, bamboo grass, seed, cotton fibre and resin ?
- Overall
- height 32.0 cm, diameter 23.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Peruvian
- Previous Owner
- Blanca Muratorio and Ricardo Muratorio
- Received from
- Blanca Muratorio (Donor) and Ricardo Muratorio (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 1, 2009
- Acquisition Date
- on May 1, 2009
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 94
- Accession Number
- 2738/0018