Jar Item Number: 2990/423 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Head neck jar with drum-shaped body. Well burnished terracotta. Vertical band in relief and geometrical designs on body and head. Flaring spout. Male face has a prominent nose, horizontal line as a mouth, square ears and punctuated details in head. Molded manufacture. Unbroken.
Item History
- Made in Chancay, Lima, Peru between 800 and 1200
- 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
- Wari
- 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
- Chancay, Lima, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 800 and 1200
- 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
- 2990/0423