Incense Holder Item Number: 2663/76 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Copper figure of standing lion or chilin on rectangular base. Dark copper colour with some brass colour on base. Vertical hole through body of animal and one on each side of base.
Item History
- Made in Tibet
- Collected before 1947
- Owned by Mary Noble before August 22, 2005
- Received from Mary Noble (Donor) on August 22, 2005
What
- Name
- Incense Holder
- Identification Number
- 2663/76
- Type of Item
- holder
- Material
- copper metal
- Overall
- height 4.2 cm, width 4.0 cm, depth 2.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tibetan
- Previous Owner
- Mary Noble
- Received from
- Mary Noble (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Tibet
When
- Collection Date
- before 1947
- Ownership Date
- before August 22, 2005
- Acquisition Date
- on August 22, 2005
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2663/0076