Headdress Ornament
Item number Edz1847 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Set of two headdress ornaments, each made of black lacquer with areas of mesh painted gold and tapering towards the base, which is composed of wire wrapped in paper. The ornaments are each decorated with an oval-shaped chinese character in mottled green and off-white and a bat figure at the rounded top depicted with raised lines.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Jin Wah Sing Musical Association before September 24, 1991
- Received from Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor) on September 24, 1991
What
- Name
- Headdress Ornament
- Identification Number
- Edz1847 a-b
- Type of Item
- ornament
- Material
- paper, fibre, metal, dye, paint and lacquer
- Part A
- height 41.1 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 1.9 cm
- Part B
- height 45.4 cm, width 9.5 cm, depth 1.8 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association
- Received from
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 24, 1991
- Acquisition Date
- on September 24, 1991
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1488/0218 a-b
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