Buddha Figure Item Number: N2.896 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Standing Buddha with flowing robes holding spherical object in left hand and with a red convex circle at the top of its head. Figure has short black spiky hair and is standing on a base (b) with a carved lotus ? motif design; inscription on bottom of base.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected between 1900 and 1905
- Owned by Bernulf Clegg and Edith Clegg
- Owned by Mrs. Noel Lewin, Gillian Harker, Mrs. Mark Slater, Mrs. Ralph Brown, Diana Regester and E. Beatrix Caple before October 1962
- Received from Mrs. Ralph Brown (Donor), Gillian Harker (Donor), Mrs. Mark Slater (Donor), E. Beatrix Caple (Donor), Mrs. Noel Lewin (Donor) and Diana Regester (Donor) during October 1962
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Bernulf Clegg, Edith Clegg, Mrs. Noel Lewin, Gillian Harker, Mrs. Mark Slater, Mrs. Ralph Brown, Diana Regester and E. Beatrix Caple
- Received from
- Mrs. Ralph Brown (Donor), Gillian Harker (Donor), Mrs. Mark Slater (Donor), E. Beatrix Caple (Donor), Mrs. Noel Lewin (Donor) and Diana Regester (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- between 1900 and 1905
- Ownership Date
- before October 1962
- Acquisition Date
- during October 1962
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0085/0007