Dish Item Number: 2989/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large wooden dish with knob handle. Handle is short and wide, and extends from one of the shorter sides of the dish. The end of the handle closest to the dish is tapered, then widens and then tapers again as the end angles down. Dish is rectangular in shape with wide long sides and slightly tapered ends. Sides of dish are angled outward with flat topped edges.
History Of Use
Used for serving fish.
Narrative
Purchased by the donor in an antique store in the Torajan highlands in 2002.
Item History
- Made in Sulawesi, Indonesia
- Collected during 2002
- Owned by Brian Hayden before October 12, 2011
- Received from Brian Hayden (Donor) on October 12, 2011
What
Who
- Culture
- Toradja
- Previous Owner
- Brian Hayden
- Received from
- Brian Hayden (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sulawesi, Indonesia
When
- Collection Date
- during 2002
- Ownership Date
- before October 12, 2011
- Acquisition Date
- on October 12, 2011
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2989/0004