Ashtray
Item number Nh163 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Dish in the form of a concave square with no base. Two separate curvilinear designs in the centre; one is 2 triangles underlined by a band with 3 curls; other is coil design in centre of geometric shapes. Designs are in dark brown and dark orange brown. Overall glaze is orange. Some chipped patches. Pencil number on bottom.
History Of Use
Possibly used for an astray.
Cultural Context
made for sale ?
Item History
- Made in New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
- Owned by Bruce Russell before January 16, 1980
- Received from Bruce Russell (Donor) on January 16, 1980
What
- Name
- Ashtray
- Identification Number
- Nh163
- Type of Item
- ashtray
- Material
- clay
- Manufacturing Technique
- built and fired
- Overall
- height 4.5 cm, width 11.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Who
- Culture
- Southwest
- Previous Owner
- Bruce Russell
- Received from
- Bruce Russell (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before January 16, 1980
- Acquisition Date
- on January 16, 1980
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0584/0026
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