Gambrel grey molded bowl with incised geometrical designs in the outer body with twinned fret motif with dotted background. Red-brown, yellow-green pigment and cream residue. Burnished inner surface. Breakage repaired.

• Narrative

  Green paint rarely preserved at Teojate; lack of gap between designs is unusual.

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• Type of Item bowl
• Culture Paracas
• Material clay, adhesive, paint
• Measurements height 6.7 cm, diameter 19.6 cm (overall)

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

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• Made in Teojate

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• Creation Date between 901 BCE and 201 BCE
• Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
• Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
• Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

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• Item Classes ceramics
• Condition poor
• Accession Number 2990/0166