Context (Other owners)
Collected by Arthur Edwin Macandrew during 30 years he lived in Peru, where he was the manager of a sugar plantation. He donated his collection to the Colchester Museum in July 1931; the collection was subsequently transferred to MAA in 1947.​
Event Date 1931
Author: Jodi Zhang

Context (References)
(1932). The Colchester & Essex Museum Annual Report, 1931-1932. Colchester: Cullingford & Co., Ltd. pp. 4 & 53​.
Event Date 1932
Author: Jodi Zhang

Context (Analysis)
The catalogue card for 1947.304, which applies to the Colchester Museum accession as a whole, notes that: 'The collection said, on the Colchester label, to come from Chimbote and Trujillo'.
Event Date 1947
Author: Jodi Zhang

Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card in G.H.S. Bushnell’s hand reads: ‘perhaps Mochica’.​
Event Date 1947
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Description for 1947.352 A-F: 'Six redware models of dogs painted in black and white.'
Event Date 1947
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Pottery zoomorphic figurine, possibly in form of a dog. Red ware with white and faded black paint; circular eyes with incised contour; perforation through neck; incised feet; roughly horizontal protruding tail.
Event Date 17/12/2024
Author: Jodi Zhang