Kwakiutl Raven Design Item Number: 2941/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wall hanging of a silkscreen print, on burlap cloth. A vertically rectangular black and red raven design, on burlap, covering most of the surface. Wooden dowels are attached at each end with a black string stapled to the upper dowel for hanging. A Coastal Arts printed label is adhered to the reverse which gives the title, artist and biography.
History Of Use
Made as a series of decorative prints, to hang on a wall.
Item History
- Made by Doug Cranmer (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1965
- Owned by Peter Macnair and Jay Stewart before February 27, 2012
- Received from Peter Macnair (Seller), Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source) and Jay Stewart (Seller) on February 27, 2012
What
- Name
- Kwakiutl Raven Design
- Identification Number
- 2941/1
- Type of Item
- Overall
- height 93.5 cm, width 43.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Creator
- Doug Cranmer (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Peter Macnair and Jay Stewart
- Received from
- Peter Macnair (Seller), Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source) and Jay Stewart (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1965
- Ownership Date
- before February 27, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on February 27, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2941/0001