Figure Item Number: 2956/292 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large male figure with a red paper shirt with a white bow tie, and black pants with a multi-coloured hearts design, and a black paper belt. The figure wears a black wig and a white plastic mask with black eyebrows and a mustache. The figure stands on a round wooden base with cross pieces. The base is covered with aluminum foil and yellow and green tape. A four pack of firecrackers is tied to the base.
Item History
- Made by Clodomiro Fonseca (Maker) in Britiande, Viseu, Portugal during 2011
- 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
- Creator
- Clodomiro Fonseca (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
- Britiande, Viseu, Portugal
- Collected in
- Portugal
When
- Creation Date
- during 2011
- Collection Date
- between 2011 and 2012
- Ownership Date
- before September 17, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on September 17, 2012
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2956/0292