Scissors Case
MOA: University of British Columbia
3660/48
Beaded scissor case. Fabric-covered rigid board (likely paper) in a cone shape. The front of the case is brown pile velvet with a beaded organic design in greens, light blue, orange, pink, red, and white, with gold sequins. There is a double strand of multi-coloured beads attached near the top at the opening, and a looped fringe of multi-coloured and white beads hanging from the bottom edge. The pocket is lined with red fabric, which is the same as the fabric that covers the back.
- Type of Item case
- Culture Kahnawake
- Material fibre, plastic, paper
- Measurements height 22.5 cm, width 8.6 cm, depth 2.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Ruth Phillips
- Received from Ruth Phillips
- Made in Quebec
- Creation Date between 1980 and 1989
- Ownership Date before March 5, 2024
- Acquisition Date on March 5, 2024
- Item Classes beadwork
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3660/0048