Bracelet Item Number: B805 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of metal bracelets: a) is slightly rounded and the open ends are stamped with geometric and floral designs with a round finial at each end; b) is flat sheet copper with open rounded ends.
History Of Use
Worn by women. Usually the women wear more than three on each wrist.
Item History
- Made in Krakal, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan before 1973
- Collected during 1973
- Owned by Gillian Darling Kovanic before April 1, 1974
- Received from Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source) and Gillian Darling Kovanic (Seller) on April 1, 1974
What
- Name
- Bracelet
- Identification Number
- B805 a-b
- Type of Item
- bracelet
- Material
- copper alloy metal
- Part A
- height 7.5 cm, diameter 6.0 cm
- Part B
- height 1.3 cm, diameter 5.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Kalash
- Previous Owner
- Gillian Darling Kovanic
- Received from
- Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source) and Gillian Darling Kovanic (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Krakal, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan
When
- Creation Date
- before 1973
- Collection Date
- during 1973
- Ownership Date
- before April 1, 1974
- Acquisition Date
- on April 1, 1974
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0254/0015 a-b