Figure Item Number: 3143/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bronze figure of a standing doe. Animal has a wedge-shaped head topped with very large, finely wrought ears. Eyes are sharply defined. Neck is long and attached to narrow shoulders and a rounded torso that thins at the hips. A small tail curves up at the haunches. Hooves are attached to parallel bars at bottom. Torso is hollow underneath.
Item History
- Made in Mongolia between 401 BCE and 301 BCE
- Collected during 1994
- Owned by Michael M. Koerner before December 10, 2015
- Received from Michael M. Koerner (Donor) on December 10, 2015
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- 3143/4
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- bronze metal
- Overall
- height 12.8 cm, width 13.0 cm, depth 4.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Ordos
- Previous Owner
- Michael M. Koerner
- Received from
- Michael M. Koerner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Mongolia
When
- Creation Date
- between 401 BCE and 301 BCE
- Collection Date
- during 1994
- Ownership Date
- before December 10, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on December 10, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 83
- Accession Number
- 3143/0004