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Owl Figure3642/2

Large pear-shaped polychrome pottery owl. Wide-eyed upright bird with matte white slip and painted feathers. There are protruding vertical wings with painted feathers on each front, and an arch of tail feathers at the back. There is a small 1 cm hole at the back. The owl has large raised circular orange eyes with large black pupils encircled by small black dots. The owl has two pointed orange ears on top of the head that extend down into a small hooked beak with two small painted nostrils. 'ACOMA, N.M.' and 'P1581' on base. Unsigned.

Culture
Pueblo: Acoma
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Owl Figure3642/1

Large pear-shaped polychrome pottery owl. Wide-eyed upright bird with glossy off-white slip and painted feathers. The owl has large inset circular orange eyes encircled with lash-like lines. There are two small painted nostrils instead of a beak. Two small, rounded ears on top of the head that are orange on the front, and black on the back. There is a small 1 cm hole in the base. 'ACOMA, N.M.' and '4' on base. Unsigned.

Culture
Pueblo: Acoma
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlCe215 a-b

Red clay bowl (part a) with lid (part b); bowl has one handle, second missing. Side with handle has darker slip than the other side; painted inside and out. Lid has large circular knob on top; rings in pattern around knob; neck is slender and short; small depression on top of lid; not painted inside.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxEdz1420 a-b

A ceramic box with a very flattened ball form. Vessel (part a) and lid (part b) of equal proportions. Sides of both are vertically ribbed. Unglazed base. Granular white body. Top of lid is ornamented with a floral pattern in slip. Faintly yellow tinged transparent over all glaze falls far short of the base on the exterior. Interior is cursorily glazed.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glaze and clay
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlE327

A half-rounded circular light brown bowl with blue-black variegated lines. There is an indented line circling around the inside 3 cm below the rim. The bowl has a straight circular base. Inside bottom of bowl has pitted chip spots.

Culture
Maya
Material
clay
Made in
Guatemala
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlH1.347

Short, circular bowl with a rounded bottom and wide mouth. Bowl features a raised zoomorphic head on one side underneath the rim, a cream-coloured slip, and red paint with cream-coloured negative painting on top in an abstract design of dots and lines.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureH1.352

Hollow, standing, buff-coloured clay humanoid figure with a large headdress--headdress features bands of linear and geometric patterning. Figure's tunic-like clothing is decorated with feather-like shapes and has a belt.

Culture
Andes
Material
clay
Made in
Manabi, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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JarEdz1430

A ceramic jar that has a broad base with a recessed foot. The body of the jar swells gradually, first in a concave, then in a convex curve reaching a maximum dimension at the shoulder, and incurves sharply to a small mouth. The coarse thick stoneware body is covered in white slip and decorated with underglaze in iron black with two similar motifs placed directly opposite one another, of which these consist of two "x" forms juxtaposed to form a central diamond shape, containing a sketchy floral form. The triangles created by other arms of the x''s also enclose minimal leaf forms. Covered over all by a thin transparent glaze showing a medium fine crackle.

Culture
Chinese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Hebei, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureCe240

Figure of a horse consisting of red clay with a light orange slip. Horse has a long narrow muzzle, thick neck, long round body, thick tail and thick stump like legs.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay
Made in
Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlCe238

Circular, black slipped, red clay bowl with u-shaped handle horizontally attached at rim level. The bowl has a small base which curves out to rim. The bowl is black in colour with a red rim. An "a" is scratched in the surface of exterior under the handle.

Culture
Greek
Material
clay
Made in
Greece
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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