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Pot

MOA: University of British Columbia

3060/27

Terracotta pot. Body is globular with a rounded bottom, and two lug handles on the shoulder. The neck inclines tightly toward the tall rim, which flares slightly upwards. The pot is burnished on the exterior, black on bottom and dark brown and orange toward the top, with no other decoration.

  • Narrative

    Collected by Mavis Balshaw while living near Paracas, Peru, c. 1968.

  • Type of Item pot
  • Culture Paracas
  • Material clay
  • Measurements height 23.5 cm, width 24.5 cm, depth 22.5 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Mavis Balshaw, Sheila Petrie
  • Received from Sheila Petrie
  • Made in Ica
  • Creation Date between 901 BCE and 101 BCE
  • Ownership Date before May 9, 2014
  • Acquisition Date on May 9, 2014
  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3060/0027

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