Case Item Number: 706/29 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Case with an oval body covered in off-white silk with a grey dragon motif on one face and blue silk with an off-white and grey fish motif on the opposite face. The edge of the case is covered in a blue, yellow and white braided ribbon. The case opens at the top where there is a purple cord attached with a clay bead strung over the cord. Two purple tassels are attached to the bottom of the case with a clay bead near the top of the cord that leads to the tassels.
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected between 1928 and 1980
- Owned by Margaret C. McKinney before March 23, 1981
- Received from Margaret C. McKinney (Donor) on March 23, 1981
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Margaret C. McKinney
- Received from
- Margaret C. McKinney (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1928 and 1980
- Ownership Date
- before March 23, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on March 23, 1981
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 83
- Accession Number
- 0706/0029