Jug Item Number: 1083/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Hand-built, low-fired water jug with one flat handle at neck. Clay is reddish-brown with mottled black and yellow colouring around the outer body. The edges all around the upper rim, the spout area and the sides of the handle have been chipped away and the pot body itself shows visible cracks and weakness in the clay.
Narrative
Collected by donor from the Uros islands in Lake Titicaca, near Puno.
Item History
- Made in Puno, Peru
- Collected during 1981
- Owned by Roberto Dosil before December 13, 1985
- Received from Roberto Dosil (Donor) on December 13, 1985
What
Who
- Culture
- Uros
- Previous Owner
- Roberto Dosil
- Received from
- Roberto Dosil (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Puno, Peru
When
- Collection Date
- during 1981
- Ownership Date
- before December 13, 1985
- Acquisition Date
- on December 13, 1985
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1083/0001