Bowl Item Number: 1884.6.7 from the Pitt Rivers Museum
Notes Recorded During Mapping
item is from the Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Item History
- Made in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada ? or Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
- Owned
- Received from Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers during 1884
What
- Name
- Bowl
- Identification Number
- 1884.6.7
- Type of Item
- bowl
- Material
- wood plant alder and pigment
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved and painted
- Overall
- length 315.0 mm, width 170.0 mm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- “Unknown” ?
- Field Collector
- “Unknown” ?
- Previous Owner
- “Pitt Rivers sent this object to Bethnal Green Museum for display, as part of the first batch of objects sent there, probably in 1874. This object was listed in the Delivery Catalogue as having been transferred from South Kensington Museum in 1884” ?
- Received from
- Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers
Where
- Holding Institution
- Pitt Rivers Museum
- Made in
- Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada ? or Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada ?
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1884
Other
- Keyword
- Bowl; Bird Figure; Food Accessory?
- Class
- Food; Vessel; Figure