Container Item Number: 3099/23 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two-toned stoneware container in the form of a Chinese take-out box. Sides and semi-circle flaps flare out wide. Semi-circle holes in two opposite flaps form handles. Decorated with a wavy line circling the box underneath the flaps. Outside is red-brown, and inside is grey with brown specks. Maker's marks stamped on side near base.
Item History
- Made by Tam Irving (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1984
- Owned by Tam Irving before March 27, 2015
- Received from Tam Irving (Donor) on March 27, 2015
What
- Name
- Container
- Identification Number
- 3099/23
- Type of Item
- container
- Material
- clay and glaze
- Manufacturing Technique
- hand-built
- Overall
- height 15.0 cm, width 25.5 cm, depth 25.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Canadian
- Creator
- Tam Irving (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Tam Irving
- Received from
- Tam Irving (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1984
- Ownership Date
- before March 27, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on March 27, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3099/0023