Impressions Salish Wolf
Item number 3309/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Large circular wood panel with a cast paper spindle whorl design. Centre of wood panel is concave, with a spindle at centre to mount the paper cast. Black paper cast depicting a wolf design. The negative areas are darker and spotted compared to the postive areas of the cast. The rim of the panel is painted black. Cast marked 1/5.
Iconographic Meaning
Depicts a Salish wolf: a great hunter and sometime spirit power, who also represents family and togetherness.
Item History
- Made by Susan A. Point (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 2003
- Owned by Christiane Smyth and George Smyth before July 16, 2018
- Received from Christiane Smyth (Donor) and George Smyth (Donor) on July 16, 2018
What
- Name
- Impressions Salish Wolf
- Identification Number
- 3309/1
- Type of Item
- sculpture
- Material
- paper and red cedar wood
- Overall
- depth 4.5 cm, diameter 89.5 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Musqueam
- Creator
- Susan A. Point (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Christiane Smyth and George Smyth
- Received from
- Christiane Smyth (Donor) and George Smyth (Donor)
When
- Creation Date
- during 2003
- Ownership Date
- before July 16, 2018
- Acquisition Date
- on July 16, 2018
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3309/0001
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