Cup Item Number: 2990/135 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Similar modified kero form, terracotta style with brown-red, cream & dark brown colours. Geometrical painted decoration: brown-red and brown branching with cream border, similar decor on interior rim. Spiral design on dark brown on flat base.
Narrative
Probably Post-Tiahuanaco or Late Tiahuanaco style.
Item History
- Made in Puno, Peru between 600 and 1000
- 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
- Tiahuanaco
- 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
- Puno, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 600 and 1000
- 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
- 2990/0135