Lime Container Item Number: 1461/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A light brown container with the upper half having an oval-like shape and the lower half having a round shape. The design consist of spirals, zig zags, straight lines, and dots. Through a hole at the top there is a fibre looped cord tied. Within the container is a piece of woven fibre.
Item History
- Made in Papua New Guinea ?
- Owned by Cyril S. Belshaw before December 12, 1990
- Received from Cyril S. Belshaw (Donor) on December 12, 1990
What
- Name
- Lime Container
- Identification Number
- 1461/7
- Type of Item
- container
- Material
- gourd fruit and fibre
- Overall
- height 17.5 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 9.0 cm, diameter 8.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Previous Owner
- Cyril S. Belshaw
- Received from
- Cyril S. Belshaw (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Papua New Guinea ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before December 12, 1990
- Acquisition Date
- on December 12, 1990
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1461/0007