Carving Item Number: 1670/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Carving of a frigate bird with a curved neck, long hooked beak and dome-shaped body, with a smaller bird on its back. Smaller bird has a hooked beak and a dome-shaped body. Carved designs on both birds are accented with blue paint.
Item History
- Made in Solomon Islands
- Collected during 1976
- Owned by Audrey Hawthorn before December 13, 1995
- Received from Audrey Hawthorn (Donor) on December 13, 1995
What
Who
- Culture
- Solomon Islands
- Previous Owner
- Audrey Hawthorn
- Received from
- Audrey Hawthorn (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Solomon Islands
When
- Collection Date
- during 1976
- Ownership Date
- before December 13, 1995
- Acquisition Date
- on December 13, 1995
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 1670/0002