Carving Item Number: 2505/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Chinese jade carving. Carving depicts two bird figures on a tree. The larger bird has its wings outstretched, very long tail feathers, and has a long feathered crown. The smaller bird looks up at the larger bird from a lower perch.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Robert Sayers before March 8, 2000
- Received from Robert Sayers (Donor) on March 8, 2000
What
- Name
- Carving
- Identification Number
- 2505/1
- Type of Item
- carving
- Material
- jade mineral
- Overall
- height 24.3 cm, width 14.8 cm, depth 4.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Robert Sayers
- Received from
- Robert Sayers (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 8, 2000
- Acquisition Date
- on March 8, 2000
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2505/0001