Tagua Nut Item Number: 1779/42 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Whole tagua nut (vegetable ivory); dark brown shell with striations and three light brown marks.
Item History
- Made in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Gerry Dudoward before January 17, 1998
- Owned by Sue Dudoward before March 6, 1999
- Received from Sue Dudoward (Donor) on March 6, 1999
What
- Name
- Tagua Nut
- Identification Number
- 1779/42
- Type of Item
- nut
- Material
- tagua palm nut
- Overall
- height 3.3 cm, width 4.3 cm, depth 3.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tsimshian
- Previous Owner
- Gerry Dudoward and Sue Dudoward
- Received from
- Sue Dudoward (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before January 17, 1998 and before March 6, 1999
- Acquisition Date
- on March 6, 1999
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1779/0042