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Cup

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/61

Straight sided terracotta cup with polychrome slip decoration. There are five trophy heads, facing up toward the rim, painted on a beige background. The faces are red and orange, with black hair, details and dividing lines. The rim is painted red on the interior and exterior and there is a wide red band painted around the base, just below the beige background.

  • Type of Item cup
  • Culture Nasca
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 8.7 cm, diameter 10.2 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Peru
  • Creation Date between 101 BCE and 400
  • 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 2990/0061

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