Tool Item Number: 3157/141 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Metal tool that tapers in to a spiral tip. The wider end has a triangluar hole through the shaft as well as five concentric lines just below the head. The head of the tool is slightly wider than the shaft, and has a concave top.
Item History
- Made between 1 and 1500
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer before 2002
- Owned by Erika H. Sawyer before 2012
- Owned by Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer and Lynn Thompson before July 15, 2015
- Received from Carol Sawyer (Donor), Brian Sawyer (Donor), Dana Sawyer (Donor), Diane Sawyer (Donor) and Lynn Thompson (Donor) on July 15, 2015
What
- Name
- Tool
- Identification Number
- 3157/141
- Type of Item
- tool
- Material
- iron metal ?
- Overall
- height 19.0 cm, diameter 1.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Meso-American
- Previous Owner
- Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer, Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer and Lynn Thompson
- Received from
- Carol Sawyer (Donor), Brian Sawyer (Donor), Dana Sawyer (Donor), Diane Sawyer (Donor) and Lynn Thompson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- “Central America” ?
When
- Creation Date
- between 1 and 1500
- Ownership Date
- before 2002, before 2012, and before July 15, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on July 15, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3157/0141