Gourd Cup Item Number: 3592/12 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Small hollowed-out gourd with floral design around the outside surface. A panel of large flowers, with circular swirls, and leaves wraps around the body. A single uneven line divides it from the undecorated base.

Item History

What

Name
Gourd Cup
Identification Number
3592/12
Type of Item
cup
Material
gourd fruit and paint ?
Overall
height 6.0 cm, diameter 12.6 cm

Who

Culture
Peruvian
Previous Owner
Millie Morton
Received from
Millie Morton (Donor)

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Chulucanas, Piura, Peru

When

Creation Date
during 1976
Ownership Date
before September 19, 2022
Acquisition Date
on September 19, 2022

Other

Condition
good
Accession Number
3592/0012