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Pot3289/69

Large painted ceramic pot decorated with birds and floral motifs. The pot stands on three curved hand-moulded feet and has similar handles. The pot curves out from the base and has a thinner neck and an upturned lip at the mouth.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3256/2

Elongated jar with rounded bottom. Body of pot is wide at shoulder, inclining smoothly toward the pointed base. Rim is cup-shaped, surrounding a smaller mouth, with two small protuberances at either side. It sits on a smaller, bulbous neck. Two small handles span from neck to shoulder, beneath the rim’s protuberances. Half the pot is painted brown, and half a light yellow-white, with a small step design of the opposite side’s colour sitting below the neck on each side.

Culture
Chancay
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Chancay, Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3256/1

Elongated jar with rounded bottom. Pot in human form, with legs and arms rising slightly off surface of the body. Legs curve around front from sides, with small feet protruding. Arms are held at chest level, hands clutching a small vessel. Neck of jar is tall with straight sides, made into a face with large rounded ears, protruding nose and eyes, and a wide mouth. Small triangles emerge around the rim of the pot and a tiny round handle sits at back of neck. Pot is mainly unpainted but for chin, eyes and forehead which appear to have been dark brown at one time, and light staining suggesting colours on sides and back of head.

Culture
Chancay
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Chancay, Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3230/9 a-b

Lidded pot. Narrow base widens to low shoulder and narrows slightly, then widens slightly to linear upper body. Wide inset rim fits circular lid (part b) with inset lip. Glaze varies in shades from raku firing. Metallic grey runs from bottom to rim with inset texture. Yellow-gold and green-grey glaze with oil like sheen throughout body. Flat rim is yellow-green-grey, similar to lid. Top of low shoulder edged with horizontal inset around circumference. Mid-body features horizontal edge. Base is unglazed charcoal grey. Square maker’s stamp along bottom edge. Lid features small round handle and has a similar finish to the pot.

Culture
Canadian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3157/7

Small Nasca style contemporary stirrup spout pot. Vessel is round with curved unfinished bottom, slightly taller than wide. Top is enclosed and has two spouts emerging, connected by a small curved bridge at their midpoints. Spouts and bridge are dark brown. Upper body is decorated with a figure that wraps around the pot. The lower body is decorated with a repeating geometric pattern. Collector's sticker and red dot sticker on base.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
clay, paint and adhesive label
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3222/4 a-b

Round ceramic pot with lid. Pot has a tall, round body, flaring from the small circular foot toward the wide shoulder, where sit two slab handles on each side. Neck is short, with a thick rim. Twist designs are incised around the shoulder. Surface has a glossy shine and is glazed green on rim and shoulder, and orange on body and foot. Lid (part b) is circular and rounded toward the top centre, where a squat handles sits. Incised twists encircle the lid. Colour at top of lid is orange, fading to green toward bottom. Interior of pot and lid is a shiny brown.

Culture
Latvian
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Latgale, Latvia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3157/94

Small pot with human features. One side of the pot has incised eyes and mouth, with protruding ears and nose. The pot has reddish-brown geometric shapes and lines painted on.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3157/39

Miniature pot with three legs. Side of dish are painted red with rectangular designs filled with dots and lines in a dark brown-black. Each tripod leg has one horizontal red line, followed by three horizontal dark brown-black lines, and then another red line at the tips. The rim of the dish was painted red, but the interior of the dish and the base of the pot are not decorated.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay and paint
Made in
“Central America” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3157/6

Small Nasca style contemporary stirrup spout jar. Vessel is cylindrical with curved bottom. Top is enclosed and has a stirrup shaped handle consisting of a narrow spout at back, human-like head at front, and wide, curved bridge connecting the two. The head has a painted face with protruding nose and a small hole at the top of the head. The body is decorated with repeated creature design. The front depicts the figures arms.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot3157/4

Small shallow brown pot with narrow spout and flared lip. Widest section decorated with raised bosses, which tapers in to the base. Centre of base is slightly indented. Polished surface.

Culture
Meso-American ?
Material
clay
Made in
“Central America” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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