Bowl
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/378
Small hemispherical bowl with burnished surface and flaring rim. Modeled bird tail and head design with long peak in rim. Broken and repaired.
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Narrative
The bird design was thought to be a regional variant of the standard Inca type.
- Type of Item bowl
- Culture Chincha
- Material adhesive, clay, paint
- Measurements height 4.0 cm, width 10.7 cm, depth 13.4 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Chincha
- 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 fair
- Accession Number 2990/0378