Drawing Item Number: 2578/110 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pencil drawing of a salmon design on a rectangular piece of paper. A salmon faces inward on the left side and a semi-erased sketch of same faces inward on the right side. A bilaterally symetrical upper torso of a female figure in a hat is prominent at centre, palms upward facing front. Ends of drawing curve down and up at left and right sides respectively. Tails of the two fishes follow same. Left side has cross-hatching in background and a border around edging. There is a sketch of the female figure below the image and detail sketches above it. Inscriptions are above and below image.
Item History
- Made by Francis Williams (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1978
- Owned by Francis Williams and Amanda White before May 9, 2003
- Received from Francis Williams (Donor) and Amanda White (Donor) on May 9, 2003
What
- Name
- Drawing
- Identification Number
- 2578/110
- Type of Item
- drawing
- Overall
- height 10.1 cm, width 18.4 cm
- Image
- height 3.1 cm, width 16.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- Francis Williams (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Francis Williams and Amanda White
- Received from
- Francis Williams (Donor) and Amanda White (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1978
- Ownership Date
- before May 9, 2003
- Acquisition Date
- on May 9, 2003
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2578/0110