Vessel Item Number: 3083/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Clay pot in the shape of a woman. Figure lies on her back, legs bent and raised, hands behind thighs. A stirrup spout rises from stomach and pelvis. The figure has a detailed face with shoulder length hair painted on light brown. She is wearing a headband around her brown in a repeating series of triangle and step motifs. Well preserved.
Item History
- Made in Peru between 101 BCE and 800
- Owned by Wendy Thurston and Anne Lyons before October 29, 2014
- Received from Wendy Thurston (Donor) and Anne Lyons (Donor) on October 29, 2014
What
Who
- Culture
- Moche
- Previous Owner
- Wendy Thurston and Anne Lyons
- Received from
- Wendy Thurston (Donor) and Anne Lyons (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 101 BCE and 800
- Ownership Date
- before October 29, 2014
- Acquisition Date
- on October 29, 2014
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3083/0002