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Raven Stealing the Moon

MOA: University of British Columbia

3260/255

Carved rectangular argillite pendant with gold metal casing. Image depicts a raven in profile with abalone inlay in its eye and wing, a gold circle as the moon on its beak. Fine cross-hatching on background. Artist's inscription, title, date on back.

  • Type of Item pendant
  • Culture Haida
  • Material argillite stone, gold metal, abalone shell
  • Measurements height 5.0 cm, width 2.6 cm, depth 0.5 cm (overall)
  • Creator Fred Davis
  • Previous Owner Elspeth McConnell
  • Received from Elspeth McConnell
  • Made in British Columbia
  • Creation Date during 1983
  • Ownership Date before August 12, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on August 12, 2017
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3260/0255

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