Figure Item Number: 2848/11 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Female figure with right arm bent and held in front, indicating it may have once held something. The other arm rests at her side and holds a yellow-white scarf. Figure is wearing a colourful tunic with a diamond shape pattern. She also wears green earrings. She has a protruding nose, and painted eyes, eyebrows, and lips. She is standing on a rectangular red base.
Narrative
Label on base says: "Carved wood boat god, Macau c. 1920's".
Item History
- Made in Macau during 1925
- Owned by Carol Potter Peckham before May 24, 2010
- Received from Carol Potter Peckham (Donor) on May 24, 2010
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Carol Potter Peckham
- Received from
- Carol Potter Peckham (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Macau
When
- Creation Date
- during 1925
- Ownership Date
- before May 24, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on May 24, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2848/0011