Pot
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/82
Miniature egg-shaped buffware olla with a short straight rim. The surface is rough and pitted, and there is a small chip on the body near the shoulder.
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Narrative
This object is from a grave lot said to have been found at a blown out site in the upper Chau Valley. The surface is said to be pitted from windblown sand.
- Type of Item pot
- Culture Andes
- Material clay
- Measurements height 5.6 cm, width 4.6 cm, depth 4.1 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 2990/0082