Figure Item Number: 3573/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Bronze antelope. Stands on four long, straight legs. It has a long, pointed tail that hangs between the hind legs. Raised concentric circles covering the long cylindrical body in rows. Long, narrow face with raised concentric circles for eyes, tall curled horns, and thin ears pointed back and out to sides.

Narrative

Purchased by the donor in San Francisco, c. 1987.

Item History

What

Name
Figure
Identification Number
3573/3
Type of Item
figure
Material
bronze metal
Overall
height 14.6 cm, width 4.2 cm, depth 15.2 cm

Who

Culture
Lobi
Previous Owner
Max Diaz
Received from
Max Diaz (Donor)

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
Burkina Faso
Collected in
San Francisco, California, USA

When

Collection Date
during 1987
Ownership Date
before May 26, 2022
Acquisition Date
on May 26, 2022

Other

Item Classes
metalwork
Condition
good
Accession Number
3573/0003