Box Item Number: N1.607 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Oval-shaped, red box (part a) with a slightly convex lid (part b). Images covering the lid and sides of dragons, clouds, bats and other symbols are lightly carved and painted. Inside of box is lined with black fabric.
History Of Use
Hat box
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected between 1900 and 1905
- Owned by Bernulf Clegg and Edith Clegg
- Owned by Mrs. Mark Slater, Gillian Harker, Mrs. Ralph Brown, Diana Regester, E. Beatrix Caple and Mrs. Noel Lewin before October 1962
- Received from Mrs. Ralph Brown (Donor), Gillian Harker (Donor), Mrs. Mark Slater (Donor), E. Beatrix Caple (Donor), Mrs. Noel Lewin (Donor) and Diana Regester (Donor) during October 1962
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Bernulf Clegg, Edith Clegg, Mrs. Mark Slater, Gillian Harker, Mrs. Ralph Brown, Diana Regester, E. Beatrix Caple and Mrs. Noel Lewin
- Received from
- Mrs. Ralph Brown (Donor), Gillian Harker (Donor), Mrs. Mark Slater (Donor), E. Beatrix Caple (Donor), Mrs. Noel Lewin (Donor) and Diana Regester (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- between 1900 and 1905
- Ownership Date
- before October 1962
- Acquisition Date
- during October 1962
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0085/0083 a-b