Accession No
1946.309 D
Description
Varnished ceramic bowl with a tapered pedestal base. Interior with a buff slip, and decorated with human figures and other figures and lines. Exterior with a pink slip and decorated with a repeated zigzag and line pattern.
Place
Americas; South America; Ecuador; Montana region; Province of Oriente; Tena Region
Period
Source
Tidmarsh, Wilfred G. (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1946.309 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
225mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1946.309 A-F: 'Six bowls. A: Buff ware, outside with pinkish slip and black key patterns, inside with buff slip, brown at middle, with black "tails" hanging from lip and a ring of dots round the brown patch. Varnished. B: Buff slip with dark brown designs including aeroplanes, men, trees and the word 'POWDERED'. Varnished. C: Buff slip with dark brown designs, mainly larke dots. Varnished. D: Pink slip outside with black and white designs. Inside with buff slip with conventionalised figures and other designs in brown. Varnished. E: Small, blackened. The black said to be vegetable. F: Buff slip with embattled design in black and red outside, and zigzag and trellis designs in dark brown and black inside. Varnished.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Production / use)
Catalogue card for 1946.309 A-F: 'Napo subdivision of Quichua-speaking Indians of Tena Region, the only subdivision who paint pots. These are models of large pots which hang over fire.'
Event Date 1946
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Exhibited: Removed from display case 71 and 72 on 4 August 8 1986.
Event Date 4/8/1986
Author: Sam Daisley
Conservation (Remedial)
81.101 | Remedial
Event Date 4/6/2019
Author: Kirstie Williams
Conservation (Remedial)
81.99 | Remedial
Event Date 4/6/2019
Author: Kirstie Williams
Conservation (Remedial)
81.100 | Remedial
Event Date 4/6/2019
Author: Kirstie Williams
Description (Physical description)
Varnished ceramic bowl with a tapered pedestal base. Interior with a buff slip, and decorated with human figures and other figures and lines. Exterior with a pink slip and decorated with a repeated zigzag and line pattern.
Event Date 16/7/2021
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:292843
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