Cup

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/408

Straight flaring and polychrome modeled cup with flat base. Two exterior panels of cream and black dotted spots on red-brown background, framed by two fret bands. Burnished technique on surface. Breakage not repaired.


  • Type of Item cup
  • Culture Wari
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 9.8 cm, diameter 9.5 cm (overall)

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

  • Made in Peru

  • 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 2990/0408