Bowl Item Number: 2990/303 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Polished bowl with flaring sides and a somewhat flattened base. Decorated interior. Painted decoration of two bonito fish in black, one with an orange-brown belly, other with a purple-brown on cream ground. Orange-red on the interior and on exterior sides. Black rim. Well preserved.
Item History
- Made in Nasca, Ica, Peru between 101 BCE and 800
- 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
- Nasca
- 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
- Nasca, Ica, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 101 BCE and 800
- 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
- 2990/0303