House Representation Item Number: K4.73 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wooden model of a chief's wife's house with a simple linear dark decoration burned into the wood, and two doorways opposite each other.
Item History
- Made in Angola
- Collected during 1950
- Owned by Anne E. Copithorne before November 14, 1973
- Received from Anne E. Copithorne (Donor) on November 14, 1973
What
- Name
- House Representation
- Identification Number
- K4.73
- Type of Item
- representation
- Material
- wood
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved and burned
- Overall
- height 11.3 cm, diameter 7.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Ovimbundu
- Previous Owner
- Anne E. Copithorne
- Received from
- Anne E. Copithorne (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Angola
When
- Collection Date
- during 1950
- Ownership Date
- before November 14, 1973
- Acquisition Date
- on November 14, 1973
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0251/0097