Brooch

MOA: University of British Columbia

3260/24

Carved argillite brooch, flattened, cutout shape in a bird design. A pin clasp closure is attached on the reverse. Artist inscription on reverse.


  • Type of Item brooch
  • Culture Haida
  • Material argillite stone, metal, synthetic adhesive
  • Manufacturing Technique carved
  • Measurements height 4.2 cm, width 3.2 cm, depth 0.8 cm (overall)

  • Creator Pat McGuire
  • Previous Owner Elspeth McConnell
  • Received from Elspeth McConnell

  • Made in Skidegate

  • Creation Date during 1967
  • Ownership Date before August 12, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on August 12, 2017

  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3260/0024