Boat Carving Item Number: 2956/158 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Solid wood carving of a boat, carrying the twelve disciples. The boat has a thin wooden railing and a long wooden fish (part b) in the middle. Carving on each side.
Item History
- Made by Joao de Deus Ortega (Maker) in Sendas, Braganca, Portugal during 2005
- 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
- Boat Carving
- Identification Number
- 2956/158 a-b
- Type of Item
- carving
- Material
- walnut wood, adhesive and graphite mineral
- Overall
- height 18.0 cm, width 39.5 cm, depth 15.5 cm
- Part B
- height 3.5 cm, width 19.0 cm, depth 2.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Portuguese
- Creator
- Joao de Deus Ortega (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)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sendas, Braganca, Portugal
- Collected in
- Portugal
When
- Creation Date
- during 2005
- Collection Date
- between 2011 and 2012
- Ownership Date
- before September 17, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on September 17, 2012
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2956/0158 a-b