Figure Item Number: N2.1079 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two warriors (part a) dressed in elaborate suits of armour and engaged in combat. One warrior is leaning against a tree as he is kneeling on his right knee with his left knee up and his right arm upraised with a sword (part b). The other warrior is bent forward with his right foot on a rock and both hands holding a sword pointing to his left. On a black rectangular base.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Owned by Mabel Orr Brooks before October 1949
- Received from Mabel Orr Brooks (Donor) during October 1949
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- N2.1079 a-b
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- wood, silk fibre, cotton fibre, brass metal and clay
- Manufacturing Technique
- cut, carved, stuffed, modelled, painted and sewn
- Overall
- height 22.7 cm, width 38.0 cm, depth 23.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Mabel Orr Brooks
- Received from
- Mabel Orr Brooks (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 1949
- Acquisition Date
- during October 1949
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1866 ?