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Jar2990/361

Effigy jar with flat base and flaring rim. Seated male figure in cream, black and orange-brown slip, holding black and cream-coloured cup to front. High relief decoration of eight notched flanges on headdress, applied rounded ear spools in black and cream, orange-brown face, fish-shaped eye markings in cream and black, goose skin collar decoration around neck. Modeled and molded technique. Unbroken.

Culture
Chancay
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Chancay, Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/240

Portrait head jar with flat base and large vertical tubular spout. Terracotta with cream and brown-red slip, traces of fugitive black spiral markings below eyes. Molded manufacture; burnished surface. Complete ceramic.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/499

Terracotta modeled head jar with flat base and incurved rim. Fanged deity faces with incised spirals on cheeks and serpent ear drops. Traces of cream and red-brown residue. Broken and restored.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/15

Human grey-brown effigy jar with flat base and long tubular spout. Figure with prominent nose is holding a bow and three arrows. Shaped headdress below spout, circular ear spools and incised lines as hair. Polished surface. Hand-built ceramic. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/445

Gambrel molded black jar with flaring rim. Incised geometric designs on body with traces of cinnabar pigment in incisions. Burnished surface. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Chincha
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Pisco, Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Jar2990/444

Puma head fragment from a puma effigy jar. Prominent snout, incised nose and mouth. Incomplete.

Culture
Tiahuanaco
Material
clay
Made in
Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/407

Miniature head jar with rounded base, false handles and flaring rim. Creamware with geometrical orange-brown designs. Anthropomorphic figure has elongated eyes, pierced ears (false handles) and prominent nose with two incisions. Not restored.

Culture
Recuay
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ancash, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/335

Jar with flared, flat base, globular body, tall flaring upper portion and side strap vertical handle. Terracotta with cream, orange-red and brown-red slip. Fine line decoration of geometric and spiral motifs representing waves in upper portion, spout and inner rim. Painted geometric designs in globular body, panel of three motifs: crossed vertical and horizontal lines, five double circles, and four triangles and small squares with circles. Animal head at top of handle and bird atop rim on opposite side, both with crossed red-brown lines. Polished surface. Molded manufacture. Broken and restored.

Culture
Cajamarca
Material
adhesive, clay and paint
Made in
Cajamarca, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar2990/10

Grey-brown fish effigy jar with flaring spout and flat base. Anthropomorphic face below spout with eyes in low relief, ears in high relief and incised geometrical details on body. Partially burnished surface. Broken and poorly repaired.

Culture
Tembladera
Material
clay, paint and adhesive
Made in
Tembladera, Cajamarca, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jar depicting a Fruit or Nut76.166.26

Gift of Egizia Modiano

Culture
Chimú
Material
ceramic
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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