Emily Carr

On Line Exhibition


Match Holder Object Name: Holder

Object Type: Match

Accession Number: CH1985.2.6

Physical Description: One hand made clay receptacle, match holder? Indian motifs. Receptacle in the form of an eagle, hand painted in brown and white, with wings extended out. "Klee Wyck ?" mark on base. A round hole is found on the back unpainted surface, perhaps for hanging?

History of Use: Made by Emily Carr, daughter of Richard Carr

Artist: Carr, Emily

Institution: Carr House




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Last updated: 09 July 1997
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