Bowl

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/302

Flared polychrome bowl with a slightly flat base and polished surface. Chevron bands on exterior in brown-red, cream and orange-brown; vertical cream lines as background. Dark red in interior. Molded manufacture. Unbroken.


  • Type of Item bowl
  • Culture Nasca
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 5.6 cm, diameter 14.9 cm (overall)

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

  • Made in Nasca

  • Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
  • 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 2990/0302