Pot Item Number: 1748/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rounded pot with round shoulder burnished with vertical strokes; hand built and sawdust fired. Pot has a burned lower section. Irregular speckling mostly on the shoulder. Two black spots on one side. The inside is mostly black with irregular patches of brown, black, light grey and burned areas. Signed and dated by the artist on the base.
Item History
- Made by Laura Wee Lay Laq (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1987
- Owned by Walter C. Koerner
- Owned by Koerner Foundation before May 29, 1998
- Received from Koerner Foundation (Donor) on May 29, 1998
What
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish and Kwakwaka'wakw
- Creator
- Laura Wee Lay Laq (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Walter C. Koerner and Koerner Foundation
- Received from
- Koerner Foundation (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1987
- Ownership Date
- before May 29, 1998
- Acquisition Date
- on May 29, 1998
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 1748/0001