Flower Stand
Item number 3559/50 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Three-legged wooden flower stand; exterior facing surfaces painted red-pink, interior is naturally coloured. Stand has an hourglass-like shape; top of stand is triangular, has a squat neck, and a triangular carved skirt that flares outward. Top and bottom sections of stand are decorated with floral motifs; done in dark yellow. Neck has white panels nailed to sides; dark brown dots painted along edges. Skirt consists of scallops and triangular protrusions. Curved legs extend past skirt and have rounded feet; foam pads on front foot.
History Of Use
Theravada Buddhist emple flower stand, for offerings.
Narrative
Purchased by the donor in an antique store in Thailand in the 1980s.
Item History
- Made in Thailand between 1900 and 1950
- Collected between 1988 and 1999
- Owned by Marilyn Walker before March 23, 2022
- Received from Marilyn Walker (Donor) on March 23, 2022
What
- Name
- Flower Stand
- Identification Number
- 3559/50
- Type of Item
- stand
- Material
- metal, teak wood and paint
- Overall
- height 67.8 cm, width 50.2 cm, depth 44.5 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Thailand
Who
- Culture
- Thai
- Previous Owner
- Marilyn Walker
- Received from
- Marilyn Walker (Donor)
When
- Creation Date
- between 1900 and 1950
- Collection Date
- between 1988 and 1999
- Ownership Date
- before March 23, 2022
- Acquisition Date
- on March 23, 2022
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3559/0050
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