Lidded Bowl
Item number 3645/1 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Small lathe-turned wooden bowl (part a) with a fitted lid (part b). Two rectangular panels are carved along exterior sides of bowl with formline designs that mirror one another; designs consist of ovoids with eyes and with teeth, and circles with small tapering triangles extending from the bottom edges. The ovoids with the teeth design are along the bottom edges of the panels with the circle designs above them. Small trigon and crescent cutouts along top and bottom edges of panels, toward centres. Panels and carvings done in mix of relief and raised styles. Interior of bowl is undecorated; small ledge for lid to rest on. Lid has a raised circular knob; short flange extends from bottom. Base of bowl has artist signature in pencil: "83 Cranmer".
Item History
- Made by Doug Cranmer (Maker) in 'Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada during 1983
- Owned by Christopher W. Smith before October 6, 2023
- Received from Christopher W. Smith (Donor) on October 6, 2023
What
- Name
- Lidded Bowl
- Identification Number
- 3645/1 a-b
- Type of Item
- bowl
- Material
- wood
- Overall
- height 11.8 cm, diameter 10.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- 'Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Creator
- Doug Cranmer (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Christopher W. Smith
- Received from
- Christopher W. Smith (Donor)
When
- Creation Date
- during 1983
- Ownership Date
- before October 6, 2023
- Acquisition Date
- on October 6, 2023
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3645/0001 a-b
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