Figure Item Number: 428/20 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Three figures sitting cross-legged in a row with halos carved out around them onto the ornate compacted deltoid part of which the figures sit in front. Writing characters are inscribed on the back side of the ornate compacted deltoid part. There is a circular base decorated with petal-shapes on the side.
Item History
- Made in Korea
- Collected between 1898 and 1953
- Owned by Marion Stephan
- Owned by Charles H. Stephan before January 4, 1978
- Received from Charles H. Stephan (Donor) on January 4, 1978
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- 428/20
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 8.5 cm, width 5.4 cm, depth 4.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Korean
- Previous Owner
- Marion Stephan and Charles H. Stephan
- Received from
- Charles H. Stephan (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Korea
When
- Collection Date
- between 1898 and 1953
- Ownership Date
- before January 4, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on January 4, 1978
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture; metalwork
- Condition
- poor
- Current Location
- Case 80
- Accession Number
- 0428/0020