Cup
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/219
Molded cup with rounded base and flared rim. Bands of step fret painted motifs, orange-brown outlined in black on cream ground, alternate with bands of black step frets on cream ground; yellow-cream lines between. Complete.
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Narrative
Late Nasca Period.
- Type of Item cup
- Culture Nasca
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 10.8 cm, diameter 12.2 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Nasca
- Creation Date between 500 and 800
- 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 2990/0219