Cup Item Number: 2990/6 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Miniature hemispherical brown steatite cup. Polish technique on surface. Unbroken, well preserved.
Item History
- Made in Ancash, 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
- Name
- Cup
- Identification Number
- 2990/6
- Type of Item
- cup
- Material
- steatite stone
- Overall
- height 2.4 cm, diameter 3.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chavin
- 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
- Ancash, 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
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2990/0006