Pot Item Number: 2847/9 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small ceramic pot, black in colour. Pot is bulbous, with a short straight neck and thick rim with several chips taken out of it. A figure protrudes from the body of the pot: a jaguar head with two small perforations for eyes and an open mouth, and to each side small curved arms with hands close to the chin. At the bottom are two small conical feet, directly below the arms.
Item History
- Made in Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ? between 1 and 1500
- Owned by Elisabeth Jirik and Frank Jirik before July 6, 2010
- Received from Elisabeth Jirik (Donor) and Frank Jirik (Donor) on July 6, 2010
What
Who
- Culture
- Central America
- Previous Owner
- Elisabeth Jirik and Frank Jirik
- Received from
- Elisabeth Jirik (Donor) and Frank Jirik (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
When
- Creation Date
- between 1 and 1500
- Ownership Date
- before July 6, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on July 6, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2847/0009