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Bowl

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/73

Model flared buffware bowl with flared rim and scalloped lip. The surface is rough and pitted.

  • Narrative

    This form is found in Moche and Recuay ceramics. The surface has been pitted by windblown sand. Said to be from a grave lot at a blown out site in the upper Chao Valley.

  • Type of Item bowl
  • Culture Moche
  • Material clay
  • Measurements height 5.5 cm, diameter 11.2 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in La Libertad
  • Creation Date between 601 BCE and 201 BCE
  • 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 2990/0073

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