Fishing Lure Item Number: 1666/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wooden cod lure with carved sea-wolf(?) head and decorated with black and red painted designs. Cotton string is wound around the piece just below the head.
Cultural Context
contemporary art; fishing technology
Item History
- Made by Simon Charlie (Maker) in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada during April 1994
- Owned by Minn Sjolseth before December 15, 1995
- Received from Minn Sjolseth (Donor) on December 15, 1995
What
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Quwutsun'
- Creator
- Simon Charlie (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Minn Sjolseth
- Received from
- Minn Sjolseth (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during April 1994
- Ownership Date
- before December 15, 1995
- Acquisition Date
- on December 15, 1995
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 7
- Accession Number
- 1666/0004