S. Antônio de Pádua
MOA: University of British Columbia
2956/152 a-b
Wooden figure representing S. Antônio de Pádua with a long staff (part b). Figure stands on a large base with incised designs. On his left hand is a child on a book. The figure holds a staff with a bird on top, and a white cross, in his right hand. There is a fringe decoration on the cape’s bottom edge and a leather halo above his head.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Portuguese
- Material wood, paint, leather skin, fibre
- Measurements height 62.0 cm, width 21.5 cm, depth 14.5 cm (overall) height 43.7 cm, width 4.5 cm (part b)
- Creator David Gomes
- Field Collector Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget, Anthony A. Shelton
- Made in Braga
- Collected in Portugal
- Creation Date during 2003
- Collection Date between 2011 and 2012
- Ownership Date before September 17, 2012
- Acquisition Date on September 17, 2012
- Item Classes carvings & sculpture
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 2956/0152 a-b