Ornament Item Number: N2.986 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two wood sticks adorned with stylized cherry blossoms, packages, dice, and charms. Colours are predominantly pink, gold, and white. The first stick (part a) has a dice, a package, and a red ball. The second stick (part b) has a dice, a package, and a red fish. Although both sticks have gold-coloured flat oval charms, the first (part a) has pink and black blossoms while the second (part b) has orange and black blossoms.
Cultural Context
for good luck
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected during 1959
- Owned by Anne M. Smith before 1968
- Received from Anne M. Smith (Donor) during 1968
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Anne M. Smith
- Received from
- Anne M. Smith (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- during 1959
- Ownership Date
- before 1968
- Acquisition Date
- during 1968
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0123/0020 a-b