Mould

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/273 a-b

Two part terracotta figure mold. Part a is a seated person with a triangular face in the interior. Part b is the back, with no design. Unbroken.


  • Type of Item mould
  • Culture Chancay
  • Material clay
  • Measurements height 3.6 cm, width 10.2 cm, depth 5.1 cm (part a) height 2.9 cm, width 9.9 cm, depth 5.4 cm (part b)

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

  • Made in Chancay

  • Creation Date between 1000 and 1476
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 2990/0273 a-b