Charcoal Burner Item Number: N2.1082 a-c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Burner with top used as water pot (b) and bottom for fuel (a). Two sides are pierced to provide for lighting and draft. Plain black textured finish, with matching poker (c). Poker is a long chopstick-like metal stick, flaring towards the top with two rows of raised circular bumps on the handle.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected by Ronald P. Dore between 1957 and 1958
- Owned by Ronald P. Dore before 1958
- Received from Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) during 1958
What
- Name
- Charcoal Burner
- Identification Number
- N2.1082 a-c
- Type of Item
- burner
- Material
- iron metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast
- Part B
- height 5.0 in, diameter 7.4803 in
- Part C
- width 28.6 cm
- Part A
- height 22.9 cm, diameter 31.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Field Collector
- Ronald P. Dore
- Previous Owner
- Ronald P. Dore
- Received from
- Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- between 1957 and 1958
- Ownership Date
- before 1958
- Acquisition Date
- during 1958
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 78
- Accession Number
- 0028/0061 a-c