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MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/332

Model conch trumpet. Terracotta with fine incised crosshatch decoration. One hole for suspension in angular side, raised stop on cone and an open end for mouthpiece. Polished surface. Unbroken.


  • Type of Item figure
  • Culture Cajamarca
  • Material clay
  • Measurements height 6.2 cm, width 2.4 cm, depth 2.1 cm (overall)

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

  • Made in Cajamarca

  • 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 2990/0332