Model Plough Item Number: B571 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Model plough. Light wood colour. Plough has a wide rectangular base that is incised at one end and holds a long and flat blade. The other end of the base is more narrow. A long rectangular piece of wood is embedded into the narrow part of the base and protrudes upwards. Attached to it is a narrow and slightly rounded piece of wood. Together, they made a long handle that rests perpendicular to the base and blade. There are two rectangular cut-outs in the base. One is near the centre of the base on the top and one is on the underside of the base near the blade.
Narrative
Received by Joy Inglis in Bihar.
Item History
- Made in Bihar, India
- Collected during 1968
- Owned by Jerome Soreng before 1968
- Received from Jerome Soreng (Donor) during 1968
What
Who
- Culture
- Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
- Previous Owner
- Jerome Soreng
- Received from
- Jerome Soreng (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Bihar, India
When
- Collection Date
- during 1968
- Ownership Date
- before 1968
- Acquisition Date
- during 1968
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0146/0033 a