Cup Item Number: 2990/105 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cylindrical cup with abstract painted plants (possible a cactus design). Four panels in upper half alternating cream and red on black and cream and black on orange, two on lower half in cream and orange on black paint. Contains a geometrical figure on a flat base of an arrow with some square designs. Burnished surface. Incomplete restoration.
Item History
- Made in Ayacucho, 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
- Ayacucho, 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
- 2990/0105