Spoon Item Number: 2189/15 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Spoon with a bowl carved from brown nutshell, and a cylindrical handle with a wooden neck followed by alternating off-white shell and bands of metal with diamond and linear patterns. The handle has a pointed tip.
Item History
- Made in Egypt during 1918
- Owned by Sid Leary before 1950
- Owned by Florence Leary between 1950 and June 1957
- Received from Florence Leary (Donor) during June 1957
What
Who
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Previous Owner
- Sid Leary and Florence Leary
- Received from
- Florence Leary (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Egypt
When
- Creation Date
- during 1918
- Ownership Date
- before 1950 and between 1950 and June 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1957
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2189/0015