Holder Item Number: N2.996 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Plain ink container. The lid is copper lined. The ink container is cylindrical and has a long stem handle with an adornment in between the two through which a black string is looped. The handle is spotted.
History Of Use
For brush and ink
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
- Name
- Holder
- Identification Number
- N2.996
- Type of Item
- holder
- Material
- copper metal, ivory ?, bamboo grass and fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Overall
- height 5.0 cm, width 3.8 cm, depth 17.4 cm
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
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0028/0115