Seal Item Number: M3.262 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Seal (a) and impression (b). The seal (a) is rounded at one end and rectangular at the other, and has a design consisting of a wavy line over two joined loops (one vertical and one horizontal) with a horizontal bar below and has a small looped handle in the middle of the back. The impression is stamped into a rectangular clay slab.
Narrative
The van Haersolte Collection
Item History
- Made in Egypt ?
- Collected during 1890
- Owned by Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn and Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn
- Owned by Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn before April 26, 1956
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source), U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn (Seller) on April 26, 1956
What
- Name
- Seal
- Identification Number
- M3.262 a-b
- Type of Item
- seal
- Material
- bronze metal and clay
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Part A
- height 3.7 cm, width 1.6 cm, depth 1.2 cm
- Part B
- height 0.5 cm, width 3.2 cm, depth 5.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- North African ?
- Previous Owner
- Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn, Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source), U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Egypt ?
When
- Collection Date
- during 1890
- Ownership Date
- before April 26, 1956
- Acquisition Date
- on April 26, 1956
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2308/0203 a-b