Tray, Brass

Elephant Design Tray given to Rebecca Bartlett, 1962: Origformat: Artifact
Elephant Design Tray given to Rebecca Bartlett, 1962

Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Tray, Brass

Entry/Object ID

2000.61.16

Description

Decorative brass tray/bowl given as a departing gift to Rebecca Bartlett. The lip of tray reads "Presented to Capt. R. Bartlett by Staff of the Salvation Army Sec. (Secondary) Schl. (School) Akai, Eket, (Nigeria) on the occasion of her departure." Inside of bowl has a hammer and pin design of an elephant, palm tree, coconuts and "February 1962."

Acquisition

Accession

2000.61

Source or Donor

Branch, Kathleen A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of the estate of Major Rebecca Bartlett

Made/Created

Artist

Akai Secondary School

Date made

Feb 1962 - Feb 1962

Place

Country

Nigeria

Continent

Africa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bowl, Decorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tray

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knickknack

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

2-5/8 in

Diameter

21-7/8 in

Material

Brass

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bartlett, E. Rebecca"Becky"

Related Places

Place

City

Ikot Ubo

State/Province

Akwa Ibom State

Country

Nigeria

Continent

Africa

Related Entries

Notes

2000.61.17

Provenance

Notes

Rebecca Bartlett assigned to West Africa 9/6/1956, arrived in New York for homeland furlogh 1/24/1959. Promoted to Senior Captain 6/24/1959. Returned to Nigeria 7/23/1959. Arrived in London 3/9/1963 on way to Central Territory 6/9/1962.