Collar Jarlet
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/65
Small terracotta collar jar with polychrome slip decoration. The short collar of the jar is painted dark brown. Below the collar there are five geometric panels: two with rosettes; two with squares with irregular diagonals; and one with a cross-hatched checkerboard pattern. the background of the panels is an off-white and the patterns are dark brown, with orange centres on the rosettes. Between and below the panels is dark orange, and the rounded base is a lighter orange.
- Type of Item jarlet
- Culture Nasca
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 7.0 cm, diameter 8.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Peru
- Creation Date between 400 and 500
- Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition good
- Accession Number 2990/0065