Ewer Item Number: 2990/360 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Terracotta yellow and brown ewer with salt glaze technique on surface, straight tubular-spout with pouring lip and flaring base. Face decoration on neck with curved arms, one hand in cheek and front chevron band incised on surface. Modeled and molded technique. Not restored. Spanish form and style.
Item History
- Made in La Libertad, Peru between 1532 and 1700
- 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
- Peruvian
- 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
- La Libertad, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 1532 and 1700
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date
- before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on January 15, 2013
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 2990/0360