Figure

MOA: University of British Columbia

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Seated hollow terracotta figurine with hands to cheeks, prominent nose and jaw. Cream, black and red brown painted bands on conical head, face, arms and waist. Modeled manufacture. Complete ceramic.


  • Type of Item figure
  • Culture Wari
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 14.0 cm, width 7.2 cm, depth 6.3 cm (overall)

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

  • Made in Huacho

  • 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 2990/0265