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Shawl Pin

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/840 a-b

Pair of copper shawl pins (a-b). Each has a slightly curved sharp point at one end and a suspension hole near the round, flat head. Complete; corroded.

  • Type of Item pin
  • Culture Chimu
  • Material copper metal
  • Measurements height 5.3 cm, diameter 0.8 cm (part a) height 5.4 cm, diameter 0.8 cm (part b)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in La Libertad
  • Creation Date between 1000 and 1476
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 2990/0840 a-b

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