Divining Stick Item Number: 440/1 a-lllll from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Set of diving sticks. Part a: Vertical container made from a section of bamboo painted at the top and bottom with bands of green and red. Parts b-lllll: Thin sticks of bamboo painted red at the top--the sticks stand vertically in the bamboo container.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Elizabeth L. Johnson and Graham E. Johnson before February 20, 1978
- Received from Elizabeth L. Johnson (Donor) and Graham E. Johnson (Donor) on February 20, 1978
What
- Name
- Divining Stick
- Identification Number
- 440/1 a-lllll
- Type of Item
- stick
- Material
- bamboo grass and paint
- Overall
- height 20.5 cm, diameter 7.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Elizabeth L. Johnson and Graham E. Johnson
- Received from
- Elizabeth L. Johnson (Donor) and Graham E. Johnson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before February 20, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on February 20, 1978
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0440/0001 a-lllll