Frog Figure Item Number: A2625 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Shiny, dark-coloured, stone carving of a frog. The name "Soper" is carved in the base.

Narrative

Koerner catalogue said made by a Prince Rupert craftsman.

Cultural Context

Tourist item

Item History

What

Name
Frog Figure
Identification Number
A2625
Type of Item
figure
Material
stone
Overall
height 7.0 cm, width 10.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm

Who

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Previous Owner
Walter C. Koerner
Received from
Walter C. Koerner (Donor)

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

When

Creation Date
before 1976
Ownership Date
before April 8, 1976
Acquisition Date
on April 8, 1976

Other

Item Classes
carvings & sculpture
Condition
good
Accession Number
0336/0102