Jarlet

MOA: University of British Columbia

3157/9

Nasca style contemporary jar. Spherical hollow body with deep cylindrical bowl at centre and a long spout at the side. Painted decoration of five figures holding weapons with a dark brown background. Unpainted base. Polished surface.


  • Type of Item jarlet
  • Culture Peruvian
  • Material clay
  • Measurements height 7.9 cm, diameter 13.9 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer, Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer, Lynn Thompson
  • Received from Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer, Lynn Thompson

  • Made in Peru

  • Creation Date during 1900
  • Ownership Date before 2002, before 2012, before July 15, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on July 15, 2015

  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3157/0009