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Bowl

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/56

Gambrel brownware bowl with red slip interior and incised decoration around sides. The incised decoration is of a repeating, geometric "X/O" motif, and there are negative painted dots in the 10 cm gap between the ends of the incised panel decoration. There are remnants of red and cream-coloured paint on areas of the decoration, and there are dark spots over the interior surface. The bowl has been broken and repaired; a small piece is missing from the base.

  • Type of Item bowl
  • Culture Paracas
  • Material clay, paint, adhesive
  • Measurements height 6.5 cm, diameter 18.8 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Teojate
  • Creation Date between 601 BCE and 401 BCE
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 2990/0056

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