Stencil Item Number: 732/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular-shaped grey coloured tin stencil with dotted cut-out cross-hatching design. In between cross-hatching are alternating rows of cut-out designs depicting flowers and umbrellas. Two of the four sides of the piece have solid tin edges. The longer tin side has a central cut-out hole. The front side of the stencil is smooth and the reverse is slightly raised.
History Of Use
Stencil used for textile patterns.
Item History
- Made in Nigeria
- Owned by Cartwright Street Gallery before August 25, 1981
- Received from Cartwright Street Gallery (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on August 25, 1981
What
Who
- Culture
- Yoruba
- Previous Owner
- Cartwright Street Gallery
- Received from
- Cartwright Street Gallery (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nigeria
When
- Ownership Date
- before August 25, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on August 25, 1981
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0732/0001