Bowl Item Number: 2990/153 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Deep round burnished brown bowl with vertical sides. Incised fine line decoration of two parrots in panels with stepped lower right corner, panels with diagonal zigzag between. Slight traces of brown-red paint residue. Very thin ware. Moulded manufacture technique. Broken and repaired.
Narrative
Necropolis type – Final Phase of Late Paracas.
Item History
- Made in Ocucaje, Ica, Peru between 901 BCE and 201 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
- Paracas
- 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
- Ocucaje, Ica, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 901 BCE and 201 BCE
- 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
- 2990/0153