Figure Item Number: B587 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woman figure dressed in brown tapered pants (shalwar), and a green top (kamiz). She has a long green piece of cloth draped around her head and neck (dupatta). Woman is standing on a round pedestal base. Made in a clay mould. Handwritten inscription on underside of base in black paint reads: "BENGALI WOMAN."
Item History
- Made in India
- Owned by India Trade Fair before March 1953
- Received from India Trade Fair (Seller) and Museum Purchase (Funding source) during March 1953
What
Who
- Culture
- Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
- Previous Owner
- India Trade Fair
- Received from
- India Trade Fair (Seller) and Museum Purchase (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- India
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 1953
- Acquisition Date
- during March 1953
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 103