Figure Item Number: 2956/159 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small wooden figure representing John the Baptist standing on rocks with a sheep. The figure has short brown hair, a sheep skin tunic, and a red shawl with a gold sash tied around his body.
Item History
- Made in Aveiro, Portugal before 1900
- Collected by Anthony A. Shelton in Portugal between 2011 and 2012
- Owned by Anthony A. Shelton before September 17, 2012
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) and Anthony A. Shelton (Seller) on September 17, 2012
What
Who
- Culture
- Portuguese
- Field Collector
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) and Anthony A. Shelton (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Aveiro, Portugal
- Collected in
- Portugal
When
- Creation Date
- before 1900
- Collection Date
- between 2011 and 2012
- Ownership Date
- before September 17, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on September 17, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2956/0159