Miniature Mortar Item Number: Cg260 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Dark blue container with flat spread base, tall straight sides angle slightly outwards to wide flared rim. Scroll loop handles from rim to lower body. Relief mask in centres between handles. Unglazed interior.
Cultural Context
decorative
Item History
- Made in Germany between 1526 and 1867
- Owned by Walter C. Koerner before December 2, 1988
- Received from Walter C. Koerner (Donor) on December 2, 1988
What
Who
- Culture
- German
- Previous Owner
- Walter C. Koerner
- Received from
- Walter C. Koerner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Germany
When
- Creation Date
- between 1526 and 1867
- Ownership Date
- before December 2, 1988
- Acquisition Date
- on December 2, 1988
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics; earthenware; tin-glaze
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1417/0312