Bowl Item Number: 2990/56 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Gambrel brownware bowl with red slip interior and incised decoration around sides. The incised decoration is of a repeating, geometric "X/O" motif, and there are negative painted dots in the 10 cm gap between the ends of the incised panel decoration. There are remnants of red and cream-coloured paint on areas of the decoration, and there are dark spots over the interior surface. The bowl has been broken and repaired; a small piece is missing from the base.
Item History
- Made in Teojate, Ica, Peru between 601 BCE and 401 BCE
- Collected between 1950 and 1975
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer
- Owned by Erika H. Sawyer before January 15, 2013
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer (Donor) on January 15, 2013
What
Who
- Culture
- Paracas
- Previous Owner
- Alan R. Sawyer and Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from
- Erika H. Sawyer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Teojate, Ica, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 601 BCE and 401 BCE
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date
- before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on January 15, 2013
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2990/0056