Vessel Item Number: 2511/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Blackware vessel in shape of an animal with a long tube protruding vertically from the middle of its back. The animal appears to be a tapir, with a long snout and tusks at either side of its mouth. The body has incised lines running lengthwise, and a tail hanging flat at back.
Item History
- Made in Peru between 900 and 1476
- Owned by John D. Vosper
- Owned by Janet M. Wells before 1985
- Owned by Tam Irving before November 1, 2000
- Received from Tam Irving (Donor) on November 1, 2000
What
Who
- Culture
- Chimu
- Previous Owner
- John D. Vosper, Janet M. Wells and Tam Irving
- Received from
- Tam Irving (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 900 and 1476
- Ownership Date
- before 1985 and before November 1, 2000
- Acquisition Date
- on November 1, 2000
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2511/0002