Bottle Item Number: 2990/329 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Stirrup tubular spout black bottle with flaring rim, modeled figures and flat base. Bird motif on shoulder of stirrup at back. Front of stirrup formed by a standing figure with knobbed hair and holding a cup. There is a monkey with arms that whistle on the head of the figure. Half of the body has an inverted conical shape. Molded and modeled techniques. Restored.
Item History
- Made in Peru between 1476 and 1534
- 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
- Chimu and Inca
- 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
- Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 1476 and 1534
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date
- before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on January 15, 2013
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2990/0329