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Pot2738/49 a-b

Small burnished brown and black pot with flat base. A lid (part b), made from circular piece of gourd with small hole to one edge, has been sealed on with a dark resin-like substance that still adheres in part around rim of both pot and lid.

Culture
Quechua: Napo Quichua
Material
clay, gourd fruit and resin
Made in
Napo, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gourd Dish2738/22

Shallow gourd dish with three similar dark brown decorative motifs (bird?) painted below the rim.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit and paint ?
Made in
Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gourd Dish2738/21

Open shallow gourd dish with engraving of colonial style floral motifs covering entire exterior surface. Negative background space is stained dark brown, the positive area is reddish brown.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit and stain ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gourd Container2738/20

Small undecorated gourd with spherical base and long narrow neck. A small circular opening has been cut out at base of neck.

Culture
Ecuadorian
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd2738/9

Round reddish brown gourd with engraved decoration covering most of surface. In a circle at the top are three birds in a floral background. In a continuous band encircling the lower portion are depictions of a bull-fight, musicians and dancers, animals in the mountains, villages and villagers.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Huancayo, Junin, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gourd Container2738/15

Small open gourd with a design of brown painted flowers and leaves encircling the polished exterior wall.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit and dye
Made in
Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd2738/14

Small spherical gourd with conical top covered with engraving. The upper encircling bands of decoration contain floral and geometrical motifs. The lower band is thicker and depicts a village scene with a house, two males, two females and four llamas.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Huancayo, Junin, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd2738/13

Long gourd with dye painted decoration encircling neck and spherical base. Spirals, fans, triangles, waves and solid diamond and oval shapes are joined in a continuous line of design.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit and dye
Made in
Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd2738/12

Elongated gourd with entire exterior surface engraved and stained. The gourd is divided into five bordered sections, one at either end and three along the length of the object. The narrowest end is filled with elaborate floral and heart-shaped spirals, the other end shows a agricultural scene, in the middle are a bullfight scene, a feasting fair scene, and an area of hearts within triangles.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit and stain
Made in
Huancayo, Junin, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd2738/11

Reddish brown pear-shaped gourd with shallow engraving covering most of exterior surface. Decorative motifs in the upper portion are floral and geometric. The lower portion is divided into four opposing triangular areas, each with a different scene - costumed dancers, a jungle of exotic birds and flowers, musicians and dancing villagers in front of houses, and a jungle hut beside a monkey-filled twisted tree. Dried seeds inside rattle when gourd is moved.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Huancayo, Junin, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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