Wine Strainer Item Number: M2.20 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bronze case consisting of a round, funnel-like strainer with a large, raised, circular opening. Attached is long curved serpentine handle made of a cylindrical piece of metal that curves down one side, then up the other. Each side of the handle is decorated with a honeysuckle design which is nailed to the bottom of the strainer. The top is completely open.
History Of Use
Wine strainer
Narrative
The van Haersolte Collection
Item History
- Made in Europe ?
- 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
- Wine Strainer
- Identification Number
- M2.20
- Type of Item
- strainer
- Material
- bronze metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast
- Overall
- height 2.8 cm, width 13.6 cm, depth 32.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Roman
- 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
- Europe ?
When
- Collection Date
- during 1890
- Ownership Date
- before April 26, 1956
- Acquisition Date
- on April 26, 1956
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- poor
- Current Location
- Case 96
- Accession Number
- 2308/0104