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Bowl2990/56

Gambrel brownware bowl with red slip interior and incised decoration around sides. The incised decoration is of a repeating, geometric "X/O" motif, and there are negative painted dots in the 10 cm gap between the ends of the incised panel decoration. There are remnants of red and cream-coloured paint on areas of the decoration, and there are dark spots over the interior surface. The bowl has been broken and repaired; a small piece is missing from the base.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/55

Flaring gambrel brownware bowl with red slipped interior and incised decoration on the exterior. The decoration consists of four incised panels depicting stylized feline faces and bodies. In the two body panels there are two “eye of god" motifs between the legs. There is a 11 cm gap between the beginning and end of the panels where very faded negative painted dots are visible. Sections of the incised decoration still show red paint, but most has worn away or faded. The bowl has been broken and repaired, with areas of in-fill along the joins and where small pieces are missing.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, paint, adhesive and plaster ?
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/54

Rounded gambrel brownware bowl with red slip interior and rim decoration. There are three incised panels of abstract feline heads facing right on a field of horizontal lines dotted on alternating left & right ends. In between each of these is a panel of horizontal lines, making five incised panels. There is red paint and remnants of cream-coloured paint on the sections of the decoration. There are faded negative painted dots in the 9 cm gap between the incised panels. The bowl has been completely broken and reconstructed, and some small areas have been in-filled between joins or where small pieces are missing.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, paint, adhesive and plaster ?
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dipper2990/51 a-b

Orange-brown compressed ovoid greyware bowl with an in-curving rim and eight double reed-stamped concentric circles with central dots evenly spaced around the body on the exterior. The dipper has been completely broken and reconstructed, and there is a hole in the side of the bowl where the shot handle (part b) would have attached. Approximately 2.5 cm of the handle's base is missing.

Culture
Chavin and Paracas
Material
clay and adhesive
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Double Spout Bottle2990/50

Double spout compressed ovoid grey brownware bottle with incised decoration. The double spouts extend vertically from the top, centred on the body. One spout is open at the top, the other comes to a point at the top to form what appears to be a bird's head with a circular eye on either side, with remnants of red paint. There is a flat strap handle connecting the spouts at mid-height. There is a small hole on the bird-shaped spout, just above where the strap handle attaches. A double incised line divides the body down the centre, and the front half is incised with a panel of two fox figures, a band of step-meander motif below, and diamonds & crosses above. There are seven crosses on the rear half of the body. The bottle has been completely broken and reconstructed, and there is a 5.5 cm by 3.5 cm piece missing at the back near the base below the open spout, as well as some smaller pieces missing. There are some small areas of in-fill.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, paint, adhesive and plaster ?
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/49

Large flaring grey-brownware bowl with band of incised and painted band of decoration around two-thirds of the exterior rim. Within the band there are five abstract bird figures consisting of a triangular head flanked by projecting wing shoulders, which extend beside the central body and taper at their ends. the head and shoulders are painted red, and there are traces of a pale orange paint around the figures. In the wide inter-space between the ends of the decorative band there are painted red and beige dots without incision. The bowl has been completely broken and reconstructed, and some areas have been in-filled.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, adhesive, plaster ? and paint
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/48

Modified hemispherical grey-brownware bowl with band of incised decoration around the exterior rim, just below the lip. The incised band goes around just over half of the circumference of the rim, and features two stylized, elongated fox figures facing left. In the wide inter-space between the ends of the incised band there are traces of negative painted dots and traces of red pigment. The bowl has been broken and repaired, and there are a few small pieces missing.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, adhesive and paint
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Grater Bowl2990/47

Terracotta hemispherical grater bowl with a red slip band around the rim on both the exterior and interior. There is a four-tooth comb incised interior decoration consisting of two wavy line circles with short dashes between and in the centre. Several small sherds have been broken at the rim and repaired, and there are a few small pieces missing. The exterior surface has areas of grey and discolouration, and the top surface layer of clay has chipped away from some of the broken sherds and areas near the breaks.

Culture
Paracas
Material
adhesive, clay and paint
Made in
Ocucaje, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Food Grater Bowl2990/44

Large orange and brown, hemispherical bowl with orange slipped interior side surface and a rough light brown interior base surface. On the exterior base surface there is a large area of dark grey, likely from the firing process. The bowl has been completely broken and reconstructed, and there are small pieces missing.

Culture
Paracas
Material
adhesive, clay and paint
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Food Grater Bowl2990/43

Small orange and brown, hemispherical bowl with a broad dark orange-red slipped border inside the rim. There is a central grater surface that is unpolished and is incised with a geometric pattern of parallel and intersecting lines. The pattern is obscured by wear. On the exterior surface there is a large area of dark grey, likely from the firing process. There are broken and repaired sherds on one side, and there is a piece missing beside the repair.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Teojate, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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