Drawing Item Number: 2578/255 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Pencil tracing of a bilaterally symmetrical beaver on rectangular piece of paper. A frontal view of a face in the centre of the image with the body and tail extending out to the edges. There are two large incisor teeth and ovoid shaped eyes. Hatching is present on the right ear only. Ovoid, S and U forms, and circles are represented throughout the image. The paper has been folded in half and there is a deep slightly discoloured crease directly down the centre. Small pencil marks near the bottom right of the paper. An inscription can be found on both the front and the back of the image.