Board Item Number: Ie463 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Board with overall elongated oval shape with one blunted end. The board is decorated with a symmetrical geometric design that is divided down the centre of the length and is carved into the wood with a slightly raised border around each shape. The raised areas are painted black, and the design is filled in with white and orangy-brown on the face. There are two crescent-shaped areas of the design, both black, and each with an elongated protruding element emerging from the straightest side.
Item History
- Made in Papua New Guinea ?
- Owned by Alan F. Pierce before October 30, 1981
- Received from Alan F. Pierce (Donor) on October 30, 1981
What
Who
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Previous Owner
- Alan F. Pierce
- Received from
- Alan F. Pierce (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Papua New Guinea ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 30, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on October 30, 1981
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0720/0034