Tray Item Number: 2896/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Shallow wooden tray. The object is made up of a base piece, two long narrow side pieces, and two shorter side pieces that flare outward to serve as handles. All are joined by nails. On the base is a line painting, black and red, in stylized Northwest Coast design of a bird with wings spread, surrounded by a variety of designs.
Item History
- Made by John Shaw (Maker) in Kitamaat, British Columbia, Canada during 1947
- Owned by David Bakewell and Elizabeth Bakewell before June 18, 2011
- Received from David Bakewell (Donor) and Elizabeth Bakewell (Donor) on June 18, 2011
What
Who
- Culture
- Haisla
- Creator
- John Shaw (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- David Bakewell and Elizabeth Bakewell
- Received from
- David Bakewell (Donor) and Elizabeth Bakewell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Kitamaat, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1947
- Ownership Date
- before June 18, 2011
- Acquisition Date
- on June 18, 2011
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2896/0003