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Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3205/2

Square tile of fibreboard with clay patterns on front. A border is made of alternating ‘x’ and ‘o’ shapes, small circles of mirror inserted into the centre of each ‘o’. At centre of tile is a daisy shape with mirrors inside each petal, surrounded by a circle with drop shapes extending toward the outside. Fine silver sparkles have been adhered intermittently across the surface of the tile. Rear side is undecorated.

  • History Of Use

    Used to decorate the interior walls of houses.

  • Type of Item tile
  • Culture Mutwa
  • Material wood, adhesive, clay, glass
  • Measurements height 15.2 cm, width 15.3 cm, depth 0.5 cm (overall)
  • Creator Mehmood Iliyas
  • Previous Owner Gillian Darling Kovanic, Rudi Kovanic
  • Received from Gillian Darling Kovanic, Rudi Kovanic
  • Made in Kutch
  • Creation Date during 2006
  • Collection Date during 2006
  • Ownership Date before November 1, 2016
  • Acquisition Date on November 1, 2016
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3205/0002

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