Lantern Item Number: N2.1090 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cube-shaped lantern with paper on a wooden frame (part a). Top is open and has carrying handle attached. Side has one sliding panel. A cover (part b) with carved motifs of sun and moon slides directly over lantern to block out excess light. Red and black.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected by Ronald P. Dore between 1957 and 1958
- Owned by Ronald P. Dore before 1958
- Received from Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) during 1958
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Field Collector
- Ronald P. Dore
- Previous Owner
- Ronald P. Dore
- Received from
- Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- between 1957 and 1958
- Ownership Date
- before 1958
- Acquisition Date
- during 1958
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 82
- Accession Number
- 0028/0095