Bowl

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/231

Yellow-cream coloured tripod bowl. Brown, orange-brown and black painted designs. Exterior has geometric border. Interior has central flower surrounded by a band with cross hatching and large dots. Two abstract panels and two mice are shown below rim. Modeled manufacture. Broken and repaired.


  • Type of Item bowl
  • Culture Cajamarca
  • Material adhesive, clay, paint
  • Measurements height 9.0 cm, diameter 14.6 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 fair
  • Accession Number 2990/0231