Glasses Item Number: 2795/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Artist's rendition of a pair of glasses with green plastic lenses and an elaborate crafted decorative frame painted brown, gold, red, white, yellow and black.
Narrative
Given to Shelton by the maker, David Gomes, in Portugal. Described by maker as "spectacular glasses to see the world wonderfully."
Item History
- Made by David Gomes (Maker) in Braga, Braga, Portugal before 2008
- Collected by Anthony A. Shelton during 2010
- Owned by Anthony A. Shelton before April 22, 2010
- Received from Anthony A. Shelton (Donor) on April 22, 2010
What
Who
- Culture
- Portuguese
- Creator
- David Gomes (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from
- Anthony A. Shelton (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Braga, Braga, Portugal
When
- Creation Date
- before 2008
- Collection Date
- during 2010
- Ownership Date
- before April 22, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on April 22, 2010
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2795/0002