Perch Item Number: C1468 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wooden bird perch. Roughly carved, with an angled T-like shape. Carved with a stylized human face that has geometric patterns and a cylindrical protrusion below. The knob is carved with two horizontal holes.
Narrative
Webster collection. Inscription: "WEB COLL 1148"
Item History
- Made in New Zealand
- Owned by Kenneth Webster before February 1960
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Kenneth Webster (Seller) during February 1960
What
Who
- Culture
- Maori
- Previous Owner
- Kenneth Webster
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Kenneth Webster (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- New Zealand
When
- Ownership Date
- before February 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during February 1960
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 55
- Accession Number
- 0016/0006