Stone Item Number: Sf375 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Dark brown oval stone carved on each side with an image of a four-legged animal.

Narrative

Described by A. Sawyer as a reproduction grave offering, commonly made in Peru for sale to tourists.

Item History

  • Made in Peru during 1966
  • Collected during 1966
  • Owned by Joyce Short before June 30, 1976
  • Received from Joyce Short (Donor) on June 30, 1976

What

Name
Stone
Identification Number
Sf375
Type of Item
stone
Material
stone
Overall
height 3.6 cm, width 7.6 cm, depth 6.0 cm

Who

Culture
Peruvian
Previous Owner
Joyce Short
Received from
Joyce Short (Donor)

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Peru

When

Creation Date
during 1966
Collection Date
during 1966
Ownership Date
before June 30, 1976
Acquisition Date
on June 30, 1976

Other

Condition
good
Accession Number
0316/0001