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Item number 2956/5 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Ceramic figure with a long, curly beard wearing cream-coloured robes and holding a long staff with pointed decoration at the top and a large key with one hand, and an open book with the other. There is a halo behind his head that extends upwards. A banner on the base between his feet is inscribed “S. PEDRO” (St. Peter).
Narrative
Ceramic figure of Sao Pedro.
Item History
- Made by Jose Augusto Ferreira dos Santos (Maker) in Aviero, Aveiro, Portugal during 2010
- 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
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- 2956/5
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- clay, paint and glaze
- Overall
- height 37.5 cm, width 20.0 cm, depth 17.5 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Aviero, Aveiro, Portugal
- Collected in
- Portugal
Who
- Culture
- Portuguese
- Creator
- Jose Augusto Ferreira dos Santos (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) and Anthony A. Shelton (Seller)
When
- Creation Date
- during 2010
- Collection Date
- between 2011 and 2012
- Ownership Date
- before September 17, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on September 17, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2956/0005
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