Bentwood Box
MOA: University of British Columbia
3260/88 a-b
Small bentwood box (part a) with lid (part b). Box has soft rounded corners with a thin, unpainted, square base. Thick square lid with sharp edge and green-blue painted sides. Raven design on box exterior in black. Interior is unpainted. Artist initials on base.
- Type of Item box
- Culture Tsimshian
- Material red cedar wood, yellow cedar wood, acrylic paint
- Measurements height 8.0 cm, width 8.3 cm, depth 8.3 cm, height 4.0 cm, width 9.3 cm, depth 9.3 cm (part a) height 11.0 cm, width 9.3 cm, depth 9.3 cm (overall)
- Creator Philip Gray
- Previous Owner Elspeth McConnell
- Received from Elspeth McConnell
- Made in British Columbia
- Creation Date during 2012
- Ownership Date before August 12, 2017
- Acquisition Date on August 12, 2017
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3260/0088 a-b