Ornament Item Number: A2480 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Convex surface incised with the design of a sea creature with flippers. Small hole drilled through the face.
History Of Use
Probably made by a shaman as a pendant or an ornament for his dancing apron?
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Walter C. Koerner before April 8, 1976
- Received from Walter C. Koerner (Donor) on April 8, 1976
What
Who
- Culture
- Northwest Coast
- Previous Owner
- Walter C. Koerner
- Received from
- Walter C. Koerner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before April 8, 1976
- Acquisition Date
- on April 8, 1976
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0336/0112