Pendant
MOA: University of British Columbia
3260/277
Oval silver pendant, or brooch. Design depicts an animal head in upper half, with abalone eyes and carved teeth; lower part shows abstract form of four paws coming together to meet at centre. Fine cross-hatching over background. Vertical clasp pin on back, as well as a metal ring at upper back. Artist inscription and date on back.
- Type of Item pendant
- Culture Haida
- Material silver metal, abalone shell
- Measurements height 29.5 cm, width 3.8 cm, depth 0.7 cm (overall)
- Creator Raymond Stevens
- Previous Owner Elspeth McConnell
- Received from Elspeth McConnell
- Made in British Columbia
- Creation Date during 1974
- Ownership Date before August 12, 2017
- Acquisition Date on August 12, 2017
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3260/0277