Bottle Item Number: 2511/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Unglazed ceramic stirrup spout jar with geometric designs. Design is in brown, mainly lines and zigzags over main body area, ground is mainly pale yellow-brown. Base is round, bottom part of vessel has no design. Stirrup attaches at top of vessel and has brown lines painted on front and back following the shape of the stirrup. Body has several indentations, one is very noticeable, two are only slight.
Item History
- Made in Peru between 601 BCE and 700
- Owned by John D. Vosper
- Owned by Janet M. Wells before 1985
- Owned by Tam Irving before November 1, 2000
- Received from Tam Irving (Donor) on November 1, 2000
What
Who
- Culture
- Moche
- Previous Owner
- John D. Vosper, Janet M. Wells and Tam Irving
- Received from
- Tam Irving (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 601 BCE and 700
- Ownership Date
- before 1985 and before November 1, 2000
- Acquisition Date
- on November 1, 2000
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 89
- Accession Number
- 2511/0003