Imperial Seal Item Number: N1.265 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large guardian lion on pedestal. Under lion's right paw is a ball. Red seal stamp carved underneath.
Cultural Context
Imperial seal of the emperor.
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected by Ping-Ti Ho
- Owned by Antique Galleries before October 15, 1960
- Received from Antique Galleries (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on October 15, 1960
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Field Collector
- Ping-Ti Ho
- Previous Owner
- Antique Galleries
- Received from
- Antique Galleries (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 15, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on October 15, 1960
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0036/0001