Pot Item Number: 3522/22 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Small wooden bowl with a raised foot. Opening has a wide lip that flares outward; inner walls are steep. Indigo pigment(?) stains across interior; rest of bowl is undecorated. Base of foot is concave.

Narrative

The donor taught in a rural school in Tobli, eastern Liberia, from 1965 to 1967.

Item History

What

Name
Pot
Identification Number
3522/22
Type of Item
pot
Material
wood and indigo pigment ?
Overall
height 9.9 cm, diameter 17.0 cm

Who

Culture
Krahn
Previous Owner
Donald White
Received from
Donald White (Donor)

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Liberia

When

Collection Date
between 1965 and 1968
Ownership Date
before August 27, 2021
Acquisition Date
on August 27, 2021

Other

Condition
fair
Accession Number
3522/0022