Single Spout Bottle Item Number: 2990/59 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Single spout greyware bottle with a four-point mace from body. Below the cylindrical spout there is a raised, rounded neck ring incised with three "Eye of God" motifs separated by vertical lines. There are traces of red and white paint one the decoration. One point has been broken and repaired.
Narrative
The four-point mace bottle form is rarely found.
Item History
- Made in Teojate, Ica, Peru between 401 BCE and 201 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 401 BCE and 201 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
- 2990/0059