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Item number A17150 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Dark brown wood figure of an upright bear carved with a raven head on the stomach. The bear has circle in tapering oval eyes, split u ears, a large nose that is rounded around the top and flat at the front with nostrils, and a thin mouth. The bear has five digits on each paw. The bear is sitting on its haunches with its forepaws bent inward and upward. The raven head on its stomach is facing downward with circle in tapering oval eyes, a beak, and a v shape on top of its head.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Walter C. Koerner before January 1973
- Received from Walter C. Koerner (Donor) during January 1973
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- A17150
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- wood
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved and darkened
- Overall
- height 53.0 cm, width 18.0 cm, depth 19.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
Who
- Culture
- Tsimshian
- Previous Owner
- Walter C. Koerner
- Received from
- Walter C. Koerner (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before January 1973
- Acquisition Date
- during January 1973
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 17
- Accession Number
- 0233/0016
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