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Pot2987/6

Black globular pot with rounded base. Shoulder inclines to a long neck which flares at the rim. Two round lugs protrude from the body below the shoulder. The surface is uneven in texture with an unstable partial layer of thick black accretions and areas of black carbonization. Pot has been broken with a hole remaining in the base.

Culture
Peruvian ?
Material
clay
Made in
Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2987/3

Small globular pot with rounded base. The mouth is small with a thick rim holding two small lugs, each with a tiny hole bored through. Close together on the shoulder of the pot, two concentric diamond patterns are faintly imprinted into the paint. The bottom portion of the pot is unpainted.

Culture
Inca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2987/7

Black globular pot with rounded base. The mouth is surrounded by a thick, short, upright neck that flares at the rim. Below the shoulder sit two small rounded lugs. Surface is uneven in texture with an unstable partial layer of thick black accretions.

Culture
Peruvian ?
Material
clay
Made in
Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2979/8

Small blackware pot of human figure with a tri-lobed basket-like object on his back. The pot is wide at bottom, narrowing toward the neck with slightly convex curvature. The mouth is narrow, inside a very large rim that flares into a three-lobed structure. Decoration on the pot includes carved clovers and incised linear designs. The lobes are decorated with incised diamond shapes. Attached to the front of the pot is a crouched human carrying the pot with a tumpline?, with arms raised and to the rear, holding the rim. The figure has a large head and face, with protruding forehead, nose and chin, carved smiling mouth, and carved eyes.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay
Made in
Colima, Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2979/7

Small clay pot with a round bulbous body and a relatively thin neck with a flaring rim. The heads of two animals protrude out of the pot, located close together just above the midpoint. They are similar, each with ears set high up on the head, round protruding eyes partly closed, and short squared snouts. At the back is a ridged spinal column running from the pot’s neck to its widest portion. A large portion of the rim of the pot has broken off. Break marks are visible on the base indicating the previous presence of four legs.

Culture
Western Mexico
Material
clay
Made in
Colima, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/110

Terracotta painted pot missing all three legs, with figure eight design. The round pot has a wide mouth with neck that angles inward to shoulder, then flaring out to a sharp hip, with a rounded bottom. Round breakage marks regularly spaced on base indicate that the pot may have once had three attached legs. The pot is painted on the inner rim with encircling lines of dark brown and rust, with similar on the outer rim and hip. Figure 8 patterns are painted on the body, interspersed with vertical lines. The base has thick rust coloured lines surrounding the breakage marks of the legs.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/108

Bulbous terracotta pot with flattened applique figure. The large pot has a flared, uneven rim, narrowing toward the mouth, and flaring again below the neck. The midpoint is bulbous and wider than the top half, curving inward toward a rounded bottom. The only decoration is a bas relief figure of a creature with a human like head that protrudes from the shoulder of the pot, with protruding legs and feet and slightly outset hands. The creature’s large round wings are carved into the pot on either side. The figure is coloured a light brown while the rest of the pot is a burnished dark red-orange.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/11

Terracotta bowl with two animal handles. The pot is round and slightly squat, rounded on the bottom. The neck is concave with a flaring rim. On the shoulder are two small, open-construction handles each decorated with three protruding, round dots of clay. The pot is burnished orange, with much black carbonization on the lower body.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/84

Small round trileg vessel with circle of round indentations. It is relatively tall and straight sided. The rim flares out slightly. The pot has three thick conical legs attached to the bottom. The wall of the body is quite thick, and on the interior can be seen to thicken toward the bottom. Close to the top of the body is a single encircling line of incised dots for decoration. The legs are covered in a regular pattern of similar dots.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/19

Terracotta painted trileg pot with animals. The round pot is somewhat squat and bulbous, with a concave neck and slightly flared rim. At the back, a rounded, open handle is attached at rim and shoulder. Opposite is a small creature emerging from the pot’s neck, with a large head and snout, curving arms, and large feet. On each side of the pot at the shoulder is a small head, similar to that of the creature on the front. The pot sits on three conical legs, each with grooves carved through to a hollow centre. The pot is decorated with a series of criss-crossing lines on the body, and diagonal lines on the interior of the neck, in a light orange colour.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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