Cup
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/426
Double polished cup and warrior, with flat base. Terracotta with red-brown, cream and grey slips. Kero has panels with cream, grey and brown stepped diagonals and āVā shaped painted designs. Warrior with elongated eyes in relief is wearing a circular hat and is holding a short cream club in vertical position and a red-brown and cream round shield. Black and cream painted stepped band on jaw, tunic has grey and cream bands at front and dotted cream circles at back. Breakage restored.
- Type of Item cup
- Culture Wari
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 14.7 cm, width 23.0 cm, depth 12.7 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Lima
- Creation Date between 800 and 1200
- 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 2990/0426