Figure

MOA: University of British Columbia

N1.294

Full length male figure holding staff in his right hand at the side, and a peach in his left hand in front. Hair piece tied at back of head. Bump on forehead. Long moustache and beard. Front waist panel carved with zig zag line design and clouds. Sleeves carved with zig zag line design and flowers.


  • Type of Item figure
  • Culture Chinese
  • Material ivory
  • Manufacturing Technique carved
  • Measurements height 20.3 cm, width 6.0 cm, depth 5.0 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Leslie G. Kilborn
  • Received from Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund, Leslie G. Kilborn

  • Made in China

  • Collection Date between 1921 and 1960
  • Ownership Date before October 1966
  • Acquisition Date during October 1966

  • Item Classes carvings & sculpture
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 0037/0136/0080