Container Item Number: B705 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A cylindrical bamboo piece decorated with a design consisting of interlaces of plant arabesque patterns of a natural colour on a red background. One end is open.
History Of Use
For powder.
Item History
- Made in Sarawak, Malaysia before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
- Name
- Container
- Identification Number
- B705
- Type of Item
- container
- Material
- bamboo grass
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved, engraved and painted
- Overall
- height 16.3 cm, diameter 2.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Bidayuh
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sarawak, Malaysia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 75
- Accession Number
- 2191/0428