Tripod Vessel Item Number: 2827/10 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A bronze, bowl-like vessel with an attached floral foot. The vessel is supported by a tall tripod. Each leg of the tripod is decorated with a goat head at the top and a cloven hoof at the bottom. A palmette hangs from each of the sides of a small triangular shelf near the bottom of the tripod, and a conical flower fits into the centre. The legs are fit into a stepped trefoil-shaped base.
Item History
- Made in Europe ?
- Owned by Dennis Molnar before 2004
- Owned by Dean's Office U.B.C. Faculty of Arts between 2004 and October 21, 2010
- Received from Dean's Office U.B.C. Faculty of Arts (Transferring institution) on October 21, 2010
What
- Name
- Tripod Vessel
- Identification Number
- 2827/10
- Type of Item
- vessel
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 17.5 cm, width 8.0 cm, depth 8.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Roman ?
- Previous Owner
- Dennis Molnar and Dean's Office U.B.C. Faculty of Arts
- Received from
- Dean's Office U.B.C. Faculty of Arts (Transferring institution)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Europe ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before 2004 and between 2004 and October 21, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on October 21, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 96
- Accession Number
- 2827/0010