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Bottle2990/484

Stirrup-spout terracotta bottle with ovoid ring base. Three mountain peaks with a painted sacrificed person lying over central one, holding serpent in left hand, cactus in right. Figure below is holding a cactus with his left hand. Lower-front body has a deity figure grabbing a cactus with right hand and a weapon with the left; he is fighting a Moche god who is wearing a feline headdress and is grabbing a weapon with his right hand and pulling his hair with the left. Back design has a representation of three figures: small zoomorphic figure falling down on the left side, a male holding a bag over his right shoulder and a cactus in his left hand, and a Moche god wearing a bird headdress, holding a bag on his back and three spears with his left hand. Breakage restored.

Culture
Moche
Material
plaster, clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bowl2990/118

Hemispherical grey-brown bowl with dotted reed stamped circles on surface. Inner space has dark brown colour. Modelled manufacture; burnished surface. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Paracas
Material
clay, adhesive, plaster and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/23

Human effigy bottle with flat base, long-tubular spout and strap handle in horizontal position. Yellow-cream ware with orange-brown slip and whistle at juncture of head . Seated man wearing a tunic and cloth over his back. Head shaved with bangs left over ears and forehead. Viru type face, pierced ears and coca wads in cheeks. Left hand holds a lime stick and has an animal skin coca bag on wrist. Lime bottle held in the right hand. Polished surface. Broken and restored.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay, paint and plaster
Made in
Lambayeque, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bottle2990/22

Human whistling-effigy bottle with flat base, long-conical spout and tubular stirrup. Polished yellow-cream ware with red-brown slip. Seated male figure is wearing a mushroom shaped headdress ornament, short tunic and with both hands on knees. Broken and repaired.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay, paint and plaster ?
Made in
Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/538

Terracotta modeled head with basket handle and rounded base. Face has nose in high relief with punched nostrils, applied round eyes, notched mouth and double circular-incised ears. Breakage restored.

Culture
Moche
Material
plaster, clay and paint
Made in
Ayabaca, Piura, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/427

Burnished guinea pig effigy jar with flaring spout in its back. Legs and elongated eyes in high relief, incised nose and mouth and rounded rim in spout. Modeled and molded technique. Breakage restored.

Culture
Inca and Chimu
Material
clay, adhesive and plaster
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Comb1947.59 A-B

A) A plaster cast model of a wooden comb from the Victoria Museum, B.C. The comb has a face carved onto it with a hooked nose, possibly an eagle. The cast has been stained brown. B) A plaster cast of a bear head side view with a small figure on its head.The head is on what appears to be a broken stick. Light brown colour.; Good

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
plaster
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Female Doll47.43.2

Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund

Material
wool and plaster
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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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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