Ladle Item Number: A2107 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Painted wooden ladle with a carved bird resting atop and biting the end of the handle. Painted fish and eye motifs in black, green and red. Tip of bowl is chipped off.
Item History
- Made by Frederick Alexcee (Maker) in Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada before 1939
- Owned by F. G. Sherbourne
- Owned by Mrs. F. G. Sherbourne before 1948
- Received from Mrs. F. G. Sherbourne (Donor) during 1948
What
Who
- Culture
- Tsimshian
- Creator
- Frederick Alexcee (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- F. G. Sherbourne and Mrs. F. G. Sherbourne
- Received from
- Mrs. F. G. Sherbourne (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada and Lax Kw'alaams, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1939
- Ownership Date
- before 1948
- Acquisition Date
- during 1948
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2157/0003