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MOA: University of British Columbia
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Small figurine jar with flat base. Terracotta, trace of red slip on coca chewer's face. Opening at back, headdress ornament, prominent nose and hands holding leaves at the front. Modeled manufacture.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Moche
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 8.4 cm, width 4.6 cm, depth 4.7 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Peru
- Creation Date between 101 BCE 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 2990/0259