Plaque Item Number: 636/28 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A relatively flat piece carved with a man's face turned to his left side over his shoulder. He has a moustache and a beard. He is carved wearing a necklace with a semi-conical grooved pendant. His hair is accentuated with oval dots carved into the wood to give it more texture and design. The piece is stained black. The back side has a nail in the middle of the head with a light brown string attached.
Item History
- Made in Angola
- Collected between 1940 and 1966
- Owned by Anne E. Copithorne before May 22, 1980
- Received from Anne E. Copithorne (Donor) on May 22, 1980
What
Who
- Culture
- Southern African
- Previous Owner
- Anne E. Copithorne
- Received from
- Anne E. Copithorne (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Angola
When
- Collection Date
- between 1940 and 1966
- Ownership Date
- before May 22, 1980
- Acquisition Date
- on May 22, 1980
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0636/0028