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MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hollow black ear spool. Relief of two stylized bird designs. Conical body, flat base with star design. Modeled technique. Breakage not restored.
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Narrative
Stylized bird designs similar to motif found on Lambayeque gold cups.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Lambayeque
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 7.9 cm, width 3.8 cm, depth 3.6 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Lambayeque
- Creation Date between 600 and 900
- 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 2990/0288