Bottle Item Number: 2990/565 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Grey single conical spout bottle with strap handle, ring base and double cone body. Male figure on spout has tassels from ears, open arms ,and “crab“ hands and is wearing circular earrings and a scarf in relief with incised geometrical decoration. Two “swimmer” figures on handle. Molded technique. Restored.
Item History
- Made in Lambayeque, Peru between 1100 and 1375
- 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
- Lambayeque
- 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
- Lambayeque, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 1100 and 1375
- 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
- 2990/0565