Bracelet

MOA: University of British Columbia

3296/2

Thick, oval-shaped metal bracelet with open ends. The circular band is golden brown, and has geometric patterns incised all along the front side. The pattern is mirrored on the sides with a central design. Next to the open ends there are five vertical lines, followed by a wide "X" with vertical lines in the top and bottom angles, and then another wide "X" with vertical lines in the left and right angles. In the middle of the bracelet design there is an irregular-shaped oval with vertical lines inside of it. The bracelet has traces of corrosion in the incised designs.


  • Type of Item bracelet
  • Culture Northwest Coast
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 1.3 cm, width 8.3 cm, depth 6.6 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Margaret Hess
  • Received from Margaret Hess

  • Made in British Columbia

  • Ownership Date before April 20, 2018
  • Acquisition Date on April 20, 2018

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3296/0002