Salt & Pepper Container Item Number: D4.86 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver tops (part a-b) to salt and pepper containers. Both are semi-hemispherical on top but the bottom tapers to a cylindrical base. There is a different sun design on each. Part a has punched holes in the form of a "P" while part b has holes in the form of an "S" on circular top.
Item History
- Made in Arizona, USA
- Owned by Indian Arts and Crafts Board before 1958
- Received from Indian Arts and Crafts Board (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) during 1958
What
- Name
- Salt & Pepper Container
- Identification Number
- D4.86 a-b
- Type of Item
- container
- Material
- silver metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast
- Part A
- height 2.1 cm, diameter 3.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Navajo
- Previous Owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board
- Received from
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Arizona, USA
When
- Ownership Date
- before 1958
- Acquisition Date
- during 1958
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 88