Fragment

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/724

Grey-brown bottle fragment with reed stamp circles in brow divided by central whisker motif, nose in relief, mouth is flanked by vertical lines. Traces of orange-red pigments. Broken and partially repaired.


  • Type of Item fragment
  • Culture Paracas
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 7.0 cm, width 14.9 cm, depth 11.4 cm (overall)

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

  • Made in Teojate

  • 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

  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition poor
  • Accession Number 2990/0724