Brooch

MOA: University of British Columbia

3258/25

Argillite brooch in shape of curved whale with small triangular dorsal fin at top. Metal pin clasp on back. Unsigned.


  • Type of Item brooch
  • Culture Haida
  • Material argillite stone, metal
  • Measurements height 4.4 cm, width 3.8 cm, depth 1.1 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Margaret Hess
  • Received from Margaret Hess

  • Made in British Columbia

  • Ownership Date before August 15, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on August 15, 2017

  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3258/0025