Spoon Item Number: 3260/222 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver spoon with shallow, ovular bowl and slightly downward curving handle. Octopus design carved on front towards handle. Fine crosshatching in the negative space. Artist inscription and date on back.
Item History
- Made by Norman Tait (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1982
- Owned by Elspeth McConnell before August 12, 2017
- Received from Elspeth McConnell (Donor) on August 12, 2017
What
- Name
- Spoon
- Identification Number
- 3260/222
- Type of Item
- spoon
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 10.7 cm, width 3.1 cm, depth 3.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nisga'a
- Creator
- Norman Tait (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Elspeth McConnell
- Received from
- Elspeth McConnell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1982
- Ownership Date
- before August 12, 2017
- Acquisition Date
- on August 12, 2017
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 17
- Accession Number
- 3260/0222