Mirror
Item number E314 a-d from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Double towered church facade (part a) painted bright polychrome on both sides. Central glass mirror behind the arch doorway outlined with orange. Main colour is yellow with a central design above the arch doorway consisting of flowers, and geometric patterns. Two yellow bell towers, one on each side, each having two sets of black triangular windows, with a wood bell painted black enclosed within four red pillars, and an orange dome with an orange cross (parts c and d) on top.
Narrative
Was part of an exhibit at the UBC Art Gallery in 1973.
Item History
- Made in Oaxaca, Mexico
- Collected during 1972
- Owned by Frances Robinson
- Owned by Research Group on Latin America before March 5, 1973
- Received from Research Group on Latin America (Donor) on March 5, 1973
What
- Name
- Mirror
- Identification Number
- E314 a-d
- Type of Item
- mirror
- Material
- wood and glass
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved, nailed and painted
- Overall
- height 23.5 cm, width 15.5 cm, depth 2.7 cm
- Part A
- height 20.5 cm, width 15.5 cm, depth 2.7 cm
- Part C
- height 3.4 cm, width 2.0 cm, depth 0.8 cm
- Part D
- height 3.3 cm, width 2.3 cm, depth 0.8 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Oaxaca, Mexico
Who
- Culture
- Central Mexico
- Previous Owner
- Frances Robinson and Research Group on Latin America
- Received from
- Research Group on Latin America (Donor)
When
- Collection Date
- during 1972
- Ownership Date
- before March 5, 1973
- Acquisition Date
- on March 5, 1973
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0236/0014 a-d
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