Mask Item Number: 971/5 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
White horse mask with fabric over metal and wood frame. The horse has a white hair mane, extended round ears, sculpted eyes and protruding snout with open nostrils and mouth. The details, (such as brown eyes, skin folds) are added with paint. The inside is unpainted and padded with orange foam.
Item History
- Made in Shanghai, China
- Collected by Ruth Anderson during 1983
- Owned by Ruth Anderson before June 18, 1984
- Received from Ruth Anderson (Seller) and Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source) on June 18, 1984
What
- Name
- Mask
- Identification Number
- 971/5
- Type of Item
- mask
- Material
- silk fibre ?, metal, hair and paint
- Overall
- height 36.5 cm, width 42.0 cm, depth 35.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Field Collector
- Ruth Anderson
- Previous Owner
- Ruth Anderson
- Received from
- Ruth Anderson (Seller) and Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Shanghai, China
When
- Collection Date
- during 1983
- Ownership Date
- before June 18, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on June 18, 1984
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0971/0005