Bowl Item Number: H2.78 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Circular clay bowl with rounded sides featuring red and dark brown geometric patterns on a cream-coloured slip. The interior has an elaborate border and a red linear design radiating from the centre. The glaze has the appearance of varnish, obtained from tree resin.
Item History
- Made in Ecuador
- Collected between 1934 and 1954
- Owned by Klara Adler before July 10, 1960
- Received from Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on July 10, 1960
What
Who
- Culture
- Shuar ? or Achuar ?
- Previous Owner
- Klara Adler
- Received from
- Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ecuador
When
- Collection Date
- between 1934 and 1954
- Ownership Date
- before July 10, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on July 10, 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0056/0046