Hanu-Qwatchu Item Number: 1602/6 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A red, blue, and black design consisting of a stylized human figure with a large head, ears, its right hand facing upward while its left fin-like arm is facing downward, and two short legs that have the shape of a fish-tail-like appearance with a downward turned black face within its chest. Pencil inscription along the bottom edge reads 'A/P 1/7 HANU-QWATCHU J. David - 77'. There is an embossing on the lower right corner. The print is on a vertically rectangular, yellow-white paper piece.
Item History
- Made by Joe David (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1977
- Owned by Joe David before February 16, 1994
- Received from Joe David (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on February 16, 1994
What
- Name
- Hanu-Qwatchu
- Identification Number
- 1602/6
- Type of Item
- Overall
- height 57.0 cm, width 37.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
- Creator
- Joe David (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Joe David
- Received from
- Joe David (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1977
- Ownership Date
- before February 16, 1994
- Acquisition Date
- on February 16, 1994
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1602/0006