Pot Item Number: 2893/1 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Lidded pot, painted and glazed. Green, blue and gold design in vertical rows, separated by blue lines surround outer surface of pot. Green edge at rim. Beige section below pattern to flared foot, which has a black striped pattern on it and a green line just above. The inside of the pot is a pale pink. The lid has a black edge, then a blue line, then a horizontal row of arrow shapes in blue and gold. Above that are five circles with plant images inside. The pointed handle has black stripes. The inside of the lid is a yellowish-beige colour with a green splash.
Narrative
Belonged to the donor's family since the 1920s.
Item History
- Made in Cairo, Egypt during 1900
- Owned by Liliane Karnouk before June 26, 2011
- Received from Liliane Karnouk (Donor) on June 26, 2011
What
Who
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Previous Owner
- Liliane Karnouk
- Received from
- Liliane Karnouk (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cairo, Egypt
When
- Creation Date
- during 1900
- Ownership Date
- before June 26, 2011
- Acquisition Date
- on June 26, 2011
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2893/0001 a-b