Figure Item Number: 1766/1 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Three figures representing men on a wood base (part a). Colour has been added to their facial features, and shoes. The figure in the middle is kneeling with his hands bound behind his back. The other two each have an upraised foot, and are holding long wood paddles, one of which has become detached (part b). Paddles are coloured red, and black.
Item History
- Made in China before 1904
- Collected in Shanghai, China during 1904
- Owned by Marjory D. Abramson before November 26, 1998
- Owned by James Wheeler Davidson during 1904
- Received from Marjory D. Abramson (Donor) on November 26, 1998
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Marjory D. Abramson and James Wheeler Davidson
- Received from
- Marjory D. Abramson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
- Collected in
- Shanghai, China
When
- Creation Date
- before 1904
- Collection Date
- during 1904
- Ownership Date
- before November 26, 1998 and during 1904
- Acquisition Date
- on November 26, 1998
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1766/0001 a-b