Model Weapon Item Number: Edz4321 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Halberd-shaped model weapon with a crosspiece, hook and curved blade. At the base of the shaft is a cylindrical end with a round hole through it and two incised lines, one above and one below the hole.
History Of Use
Presumed to be a model of a halberd
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected between 1893 and 1911
- Owned by Colin Campbell Brown
- Owned by Hugh Campbell Brown before February 1, 1961
- Received from Hugh Campbell Brown (Donor) on February 1, 1961
What
- Name
- Model Weapon
- Identification Number
- Edz4321
- Type of Item
- weapon
- Material
- copper alloy metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast and filed
- Overall
- height 1.0 cm, width 3.4 cm, depth 18.6 cm, weight 57.36 g
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Colin Campbell Brown and Hugh Campbell Brown
- Received from
- Hugh Campbell Brown (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1893 and 1911
- Ownership Date
- before February 1, 1961
- Acquisition Date
- on February 1, 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0042/0058