Paint Brush Item Number: Nb3.1326 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Paint brush compused of black bristles inserted in a cleft in the end of a long narrow cedar handle, which is then bound with cedar bark. Bristles cropped at an angle on the end.
History Of Use
Paint brush
Item History
- Made by Mungo Martin (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1951
- Owned by Mungo Martin before November 1951
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Mungo Martin (Seller) during November 1951
What
- Name
- Paint Brush
- Identification Number
- Nb3.1326
- Type of Item
- brush
- Material
- cedar wood, cedar bark, hair and adhesive
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Overall
- height 23.5 cm, width 1.8 cm, depth 0.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Creator
- Mungo Martin (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Mungo Martin
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Mungo Martin (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1951
- Ownership Date
- before November 1951
- Acquisition Date
- during November 1951
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 38
- Accession Number
- 2066/0007