Jug
MOA: University of British Columbia
3359/2
Small clay jug with rounded bottom, two lug handles and a tall flared rim. Sides of body are circular, front and back are flattened. Jug exterior is painted white and the handles and top rim are painted grey. Interior of jug is unpainted.
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Narrative
The donor was born in Peru. While she was living in Peru a friend gave her this pottery (3359/1-4). When she moved to Canada in the '70s she brought the pieces with her.
- Type of Item jug
- Culture Chancay
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 8.7 cm, width 7.7 cm, depth 6.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Dora Fidler
- Received from Dora Fidler
- Made in Peru
- Creation Date between 1000 and 1476
- Ownership Date before April 30, 2019
- Acquisition Date on April 30, 2019
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition poor
- Accession Number 3359/0002