Shallow redware pottery bowl with narrow base. There is red painted rim, and the interior of the bowl is decorated with painted vertical lines, between which are wavy lines or triangles. There is a section of the rim missing. [MOBB [OPS move] 22/03/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Shallow redware pottery bowl with narrow base. There is red painted rim, and the interior of the bowl is decorated with painted vertical lines, between which are wavy lines or triangles. There is a section of the rim missing. [MOBB [OPS move] 22/03/2016]
Long description: Painted pottery vessel
Geographical reference: Peru
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Peru; Unnamed site of grave
Person: Field collector Swinton Colthurst Holland; PRM source Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Date
Date collected: By 1886
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1886
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Painted
Dimensions: Diameter: max 124 mm, Height: max 51 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1887.1.522
Research and responses: It seems probable that all of Holland's collections came to the OUMNH via George Rolleston, see Rolleston papers Ashmolean Museum GR/A/1 Holland letters [AP 26/09/2012]
See biographies for more information about Swinton Colthurst Holland [AP 28/04/2009]