Bracelet

MOA: University of British Columbia

3522/92

Brass oval-shaped bracelet with small opening at back. Top and bottom sides are flat; interior and exterior are rounded. Exterior has three channels moulded along its length, creating two sharp ridges along sides. Triangles are imprinted around bracelet ends and front centre, along the top and bottom edges of the top and bottom channels, forming a diamond motif along the centre channel.

  • Narrative

    The donor taught in a rural school in Tobli, eastern Liberia, from 1965 to 1967.


  • Type of Item bracelet
  • Culture Krahn
  • Material brass metal
  • Measurements height 1.3 cm, width 12.5 cm, depth 10.6 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Donald White
  • Received from Donald White

  • Made in Liberia

  • Collection Date between 1965 and 1968
  • Ownership Date before August 27, 2021
  • Acquisition Date on August 27, 2021

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3522/0092