Modified Shell Item Number: C1659 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The shell is carved into a leaf shape with no markings.
Item History
- Made in Western Australia, Australia
- Owned by Robert A. Waters before December 14, 1953
- Received from Robert A. Waters (Seller) and U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) on December 14, 1953
What
- Name
- Modified Shell
- Identification Number
- C1659
- Type of Item
- shell
- Material
- mother of pearl shell
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Overall
- height 0.2 cm, width 5.8 cm, depth 1.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Australian
- Previous Owner
- Robert A. Waters
- Received from
- Robert A. Waters (Seller) and U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Western Australia, Australia
When
- Ownership Date
- before December 14, 1953
- Acquisition Date
- on December 14, 1953
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2284/0065