Fragment: Brooch
MOA: University of British Columbia
3261/105
Small square-shaped fragment of what is thought to be a silver brooch (or bracelet). Engraving on the fragment shows an eye, with crosshatch design. Two very small pieces have broken off.
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Narrative
Thought to be part of an old brooch or bracelet from Village Island.
- Type of Item brooch
- Culture Kwakwaka'wakw
- Material silver metal
- Measurements height 3.2 cm, width 4.5 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner John Livingston, Elspeth McConnell
- Received from Elspeth McConnell
- Made in British Columbia
- Ownership Date before March 2016, before April 12, 2018
- Acquisition Date on April 12, 2018
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition poor
- Accession Number 3261/0105