Spoon Item Number: N2.543 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Spoon carved from a single piece of bamboo cane. Handle has a flat surface; bowl has flat sides.
History Of Use
Used in tea ceremony
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected during 1959
- Owned by Anne M. Smith before 1968
- Received from Anne M. Smith (Donor) during 1968
What
- Name
- Spoon
- Identification Number
- N2.543
- Type of Item
- spoon
- Material
- bamboo grass
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Overall
- height 1.5 cm, width 1.0 cm, depth 18.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Anne M. Smith
- Received from
- Anne M. Smith (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- during 1959
- Ownership Date
- before 1968
- Acquisition Date
- during 1968
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 78
- Accession Number
- 0123/0012 e