Jar Item Number: 2990/10 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Grey-brown fish effigy jar with flaring spout and flat base. Anthropomorphic face below spout with eyes in low relief, ears in high relief and incised geometrical details on body. Partially burnished surface. Broken and poorly repaired.
Item History
- Made in Tembladera, Cajamarca, Peru between 901 BCE and 601 BCE
- 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
- Tembladera
- 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
- Tembladera, Cajamarca, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 901 BCE and 601 BCE
- 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
- 2990/0010