Jar
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/427
Burnished guinea pig effigy jar with flaring spout in its back. Legs and elongated eyes in high relief, incised nose and mouth and rounded rim in spout. Modeled and molded technique. Breakage restored.
- Type of Item jar
- Culture Inca, Chimu
- Material clay, adhesive, plaster
- Measurements height 14.8 cm, width 26.5 cm, depth 10.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Peru
- Creation Date between 1000 and 1534
- 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 2990/0427