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Bowl

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/884 a-r

Modified hemispherical grey-brown bowl. Incised and painted band of ten diamonds surrounded by twenty-nine reed stamp circles with two horizontal and incised lines above and one below. Traces of orange-red and cream paints. Burnished surface. Broken into fragments. Part a) Grey-brown bowl with and incised band of eight diamonds surrounded by twenty-three reed stamp circles. Traces of orange-red and cream paints. b) Part of bowl side and base. Incised band of two diamonds surrounded by six reed stamp circles. Traces of orange-red and cream paint. c) Part of base. Undecorated and rounded. d) Part of base. Undecorated and rounded. e) Part of bowl rim and band. Incised geometrical decoration. f) Part of rim and side. Undecorated. Parts g-q) Various medium-size fragments. Four are rim pieces. r) Five small fragments; one with incised decoration.

  • Type of Item bowl
  • Culture Paracas
  • Material clay, paint, plaster
  • Measurements height 8.3 cm, width 22.5 cm, depth 14.5 cm (part a) height 11.8 cm, width 8.6 cm, depth 2.8 cm (part b) height 12.3 cm, width 7.4 cm, depth 2.6 cm (part c)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Teojate
  • Creation Date between 301 BCE and 101 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 2990/0884 a-r

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