Cup Item Number: 2990/426 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Double polished cup and warrior, with flat base. Terracotta with red-brown, cream and grey slips. Kero has panels with cream, grey and brown stepped diagonals and “V” shaped painted designs. Warrior with elongated eyes in relief is wearing a circular hat and is holding a short cream club in vertical position and a red-brown and cream round shield. Black and cream painted stepped band on jaw, tunic has grey and cream bands at front and dotted cream circles at back. Breakage restored.
Item History
- Made in 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
- 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
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2990/0426