Lime Container Item Number: 1543/7 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Container made of a hollow bone decorated with incised geometric patterns. One end is plugged with a piece of dark brown wood while the other has a removable plug in the shape of a seated man; the man's face is recessed except for the nose and mouth; ears protrude slightly; a headband runs around the forehead and another band runs around the neck; body has arms holding crossed legs; man is seated on a circular disc that is balanced on top of a flared pedestal.
Item History
- Made in West Timor, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
- Owned by Rachael Barrett before October 9, 1992
- Received from Rachael Barrett (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 9, 1992
What
Who
- Culture
- Eastern Indonesian
- Previous Owner
- Rachael Barrett
- Received from
- Rachael Barrett (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- West Timor, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 9, 1992
- Acquisition Date
- on October 9, 1992
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 61
- Accession Number
- 1543/0007 a-b