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Item number 3505/23 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Wooden lion-like figure in a sitting position. Animal is carved from multiple pieces of wood. Head and body are one piece; body and neck are painted orange, face is dark green. Legs, tail and ears are separate; all components painted orange. Legs and tail nailed to body. Ears are inset and secured with glue. Eyes and mouth are incised, nose carved in low relief. Lines incised along front bottom edges of paws, imitating claws. Incisions are all painted black. Eyes are red, whiskers and nose done in black. Inner ears are painted red, with black lines along the outer edges. Black wavy lines painted across top of head and along neck, imitating a mane. Figure decorated with black dashes. Tip of tail is painted black.
Item History
- Made in Oaxaca, Mexico
- Owned by Ken Stephens before June 23, 2021
- Received from Ken Stephens (Donor) on June 23, 2021
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- 3505/23
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- wood, paint, metal and adhesive
- Overall
- height 12.8 cm, width 4.6 cm, depth 21.7 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Oaxaca, Mexico
Who
- Culture
- Mexican
- Previous Owner
- Ken Stephens
- Received from
- Ken Stephens (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 23, 2021
- Acquisition Date
- on June 23, 2021
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3505/0023
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