Dance Screen Item Number: Nb11.354 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular canvas with metal grommets and hemmed edges along the sides and top. Painted with Northwest Coast designs in black, blue and red. Repeated circular star-like motif along upper edge in blue and black. Large central image of an outstretched bird figure standing over top of a whale-like figure; figures appear to be joined in the centre and each have other faces or zoomorphic figures incorporated into them.
Item History
- Made by Joe David (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1977
- Owned by Joe David before January 12, 1990
- Received from Joe David (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on January 12, 1990
What
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
- Creator
- Joe David (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Joe David
- Received from
- Joe David (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1977
- Ownership Date
- before January 12, 1990
- Acquisition Date
- on January 12, 1990
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1397/0001