Figure Item Number: H1.299 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two carved rubber (natural latex) figures wearing headdresses, paddling a small boat with a shelter in the centre--both the stern and bow are curved sharply upwards. The entire figure is coloured red, green, yellow, brown, and gold--the rubber itself is coloured.
History Of Use
Tourist "art"
Item History
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- H1.299
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- rubber and paint ?
- Manufacturing Technique
- hand moulded and painted
- Overall
- height 10.5 cm, width 20.3 cm, depth 12.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Amazonia ?
- Previous Owner
- Anonymous
- Received from
- Anonymous (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ecuador
When
- Collection Date
- during 1951
- Ownership Date
- before 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2288/0002