Bottle Item Number: 2990/207 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Miniature single spout effigy burnished bottle with bridge handle and rounded base. Painted head design in blind spout with nose in high relief and small hole in top centre of head, arms painted on body below. Orange-red, red-brown, white, light orange and black. Simplified version of a fisherman on a float.
Item History
- Made in Nasca, Ica, Peru between 101 BCE and 400
- Collected between 1950 and 1975
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer
- Owned by Erika H. Sawyer before January 15, 2013
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer (Donor) on January 15, 2013
What
Who
- Culture
- Nasca
- Previous Owner
- Alan R. Sawyer and Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from
- Erika H. Sawyer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nasca, Ica, Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 101 BCE and 400
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date
- before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on January 15, 2013
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2990/0207