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Bowl2990/191

Black moulded sculptural bowl with flat rim and rounded base. Bowl is supported by three anthropomorphic figures, 8.5 cm high, standing on the flat base. Pouring lip at rim. Burnished surface.

Culture
Chimu
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/455

Black burnished and molded jar with pressed body, two pierced lugs for suspension near spout, goose skin technique and flat base. One side has an in relief frontal standing warrior wearing a headdress and holding a stick with left hand. Smaller anthropomorphic figure to warrior's left and a fish and bird to his right. Back side has the same in relief warrior with fishes, birds and anthropomorphic figures on both sides. Breakage not restored.

Culture
Chimu
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/436

Stirrup tubular-spout bottle with flat base and polish technique on surface. High relief decoration of four stems with three sweet “pepino” fruits on each and a monkey at base of spout holding it. Molded and modeled manufacture. Restored.

Culture
Chimu
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/329

Stirrup tubular spout black bottle with flaring rim, modeled figures and flat base. Bird motif on shoulder of stirrup at back. Front of stirrup formed by a standing figure with knobbed hair and holding a cup. There is a monkey with arms that whistle on the head of the figure. Half of the body has an inverted conical shape. Molded and modeled techniques. Restored.

Culture
Chimu and Inca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle3083/7

Clay bottle with face in single spout. Body is round and bulbous, narrowing toward a flat, oblong base. Neck is tall, round and narrow, with a human face protruding from front. A flat looped handle spans from neck to shoulder at back. Body of vessel above midpoint is decorated with small raised dots (goose skin technique), two bent arms in relief to each side, and a tri-pendant necklace falling below the face. Surface of pot is burnished. Well preserved, slightly broken.

Culture
Chimu
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3083/4

Clay pot with human face in spout neck. Body is round and bulbous, narrowing toward a slightly convex and circular base. Shoulder is decorated with a wide line of raised dots interspersed with a sitting lizard motif. Neck is narrow, shaped into a small human face with protruding ears and features, and hair or a headdress falling to each side. Top flares widely into a thick rim. A large, flat loop handle spans rim to shoulder. Surface is burnished. Well preserved.

Culture
Chimu
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vessel3083/3

Black clay vessel in the shape of a gourd. Body is thick and rounded, with stem thinning and looping up to join with a small, short spout that flares widely at the rim. A small loop handle in horizontal position connects at base of neck and shoulder of pot and base is flat. Gourd is ridged, with natural looking nodules covering the surface. Well preserved.

Culture
Chimu
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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jar2990/96

Terracotta jar in the shape of a hunchback human figure. The figure wears a hat, with a chin strap, which flares wide to the open rim of the jar. There is a wide depression on the interior back lip for pouring. A hump protrudes from the top centre of the figure's back, the arms are bent at the figure's side, there is a round pendant on the chest, and the feet are bare. The details of the face are incised, and the ears, nose and chin protrude. There is faded painted decoration visible near both shoulders. The jar has been broken and repaired.

Culture
Inca and Chimu
Material
plaster ?, clay, paint and adhesive ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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jar2990/95

Terracotta jar in the shape of a hunchback human figure. The figure wears a hat, with a chin strap, which flares wide to the open rim of the jar. There is a wide depression on the interior back lip for pouring. A hump protrudes from the top centre of the figure's back, the arms are bent at the figure's side, there is a round pendant on the chest, and the feet are bare. The details of the face are incised, and the ears, nose and chin protrude. There is faded painted decoration visible on the chest to either side of the pendant, the back of the head behind the right ear, behind the right shoulder, as well as below the figure's left arm. The figure's right foot has been broken and repaired.

Culture
Inca and Chimu
Material
plaster ?, clay, paint and adhesive ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/86

Conch shell form, blackware jar, open at the top. The jar is pointed at each side, like a conical shell, and there are rounded protuberances spiraling around the shell form. There are three chips around the lip of the rim.

Culture
Inca and Chimu
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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