Straight sided brown slipped bowl with a slight rounded base. Decoration of an incised post-fire painted panel with “eye of god” motif. Hand and vencejo (bird) motifs with a 6 cm gap between designs. Red-orange, orange-brown, green, black and cream pigments. Burnished surface; moulded manufacture technique. Small breakage repaired.

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• Type of Item bowl
• Culture Paracas
• Material clay, paint
• Measurements height 8.3 cm, diameter 16.0 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
• Received from Erika H. Sawyer

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• Made in Ocucaje

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• Creation Date between 901 BCE and 201 BCE
• Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
• Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
• Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

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• Item Classes ceramics
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 2990/0164