Ladle Item Number: 3200/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Carved wooden ladle. Handle shows two ravens, one sitting atop the other, the top most wearing a tall hat. Wings are held close to sides, legs are bent at the knees. Wing designs flow into the face of a hummingbird carved on the outside of ladle bowl, with crosshatch decoration along sides and down middle. Interior of bowl is undecorated.
Item History
- Made by Alvin Adkins (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1986
- Owned by Hal F. Houlding before September 23, 2016
- Received from Hal F. Houlding (Donor) on November 23, 2016
What
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- Alvin Adkins (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Hal F. Houlding
- Received from
- Hal F. Houlding (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1986
- Ownership Date
- before September 23, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on November 23, 2016
Other
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3200/0001