Seed Item Number: 3145/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Plain seed. First part of a four part series (see 3145/3-5).
Specific Techniques
Angelina developed the use of gourds and seeds as a basis for her animal weavings.
Narrative
3145/2-5 is a four part series showing the process of making a woven flying fox figure.
Item History
- Made by Angelina Gumowe (Maker) in Kaminibit, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea during 2015
- Collected by Carol E. Mayer during September 2015
- Owned by Carol E. Mayer before October 15, 2015
- Received from Carol E. Mayer (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) on October 15, 2015
What
- Name
- Seed
- Identification Number
- 3145/2
- Type of Item
- seed
- Material
- gourd seed
- Overall
- height 7.5 cm, diameter 5.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Iatmul
- Creator
- Angelina Gumowe (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Carol E. Mayer
- Previous Owner
- Carol E. Mayer
- Received from
- Carol E. Mayer (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Kaminibit, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
When
- Creation Date
- during 2015
- Collection Date
- during September 2015
- Ownership Date
- before October 15, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on October 15, 2015
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3145/0002