Container Item Number: 1431/13 a-e from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The first piece is the cylindrical wood container (part a) which tapers upward into a circular rim with a gold-coloured band around the side. Three gold-coloured rings decorated the container around the top, the middle, and the bottom (part b). The longest gold-coloured band on the front left is part c, and the gold-coloured band is part d with one long end on the front right. The gold-coloured band with one long end on the back is part e.
Item History
- Made in Nepal
- Owned by Moira Irvine before October 9, 1990
- Received from Moira Irvine (Donor) on October 9, 1990
What
- Name
- Container
- Identification Number
- 1431/13 a-e
- Type of Item
- container
- Material
- metal and wood
- Part A
- height 24.2 cm, diameter 9.0 cm
- Part B
- height 1.8 cm, diameter 9.0 cm
- Part C
- height 8.4 cm, width 1.6 cm, depth 0.2 cm
- Part D
- height 7.5 cm, width 1.7 cm, depth 0.2 cm
- Part E
- height 7.3 cm, width 1.8 cm, depth 0.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Himalayas
- Previous Owner
- Moira Irvine
- Received from
- Moira Irvine (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nepal
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 9, 1990
- Acquisition Date
- on October 9, 1990
Other
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 1431/0013 a-e