Model Bellows
Item number K4.319 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Model bellows with wood base that has a short wedge-shaped handle, an oval body, and two long hollow cylinders that are open at the end. Two pieces of hide are attached at the top of the body, each with a wooden stick attached to the centre. The bellows is decorated with indented burnt circles around the body and along the length of the cylinders. The bottom of the body and the end of the handle are also burnt ? to a dark brown finish.
Item History
- Made in Angola
- Collected during 1950
- Owned by Anne E. Copithorne before November 14, 1973
- Received from Anne E. Copithorne (Donor) on November 14, 1973
What
- Name
- Model Bellows
- Identification Number
- K4.319
- Type of Item
- bellow
- Material
- wood and skin
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved, burned, nailed and stained
- Overall
- height 8.0 cm, width 14.5 cm, depth 31.5 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Angola
Who
- Culture
- Southern African
- Previous Owner
- Anne E. Copithorne
- Received from
- Anne E. Copithorne (Donor)
When
- Collection Date
- during 1950
- Ownership Date
- before November 14, 1973
- Acquisition Date
- on November 14, 1973
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 100
- Accession Number
- 0251/0071
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