Mask Item Number: N2.730 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Mask depicting face of a guardian figure, which appears vicious with fangs and horns. Glass, blood-shot eyes; two circular patches on inside (probably covering the holes where the eyes were inserted); dark finish.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Owned by Basil G. Hamilton and Mary E. Crawford
- Owned by B.C. Provincial Museum before February 1954
- Received from B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution) during February 1954
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Basil G. Hamilton, Mary E. Crawford and B.C. Provincial Museum
- Received from
- B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before February 1954
- Acquisition Date
- during February 1954
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1856/0027