Bracelet Item Number: 1750/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver bracelet with opening. Central design is owl with extended wings, mountains and sea background. Crosshatching completes background of central section. Left and right sections have different designs. Left side has engraved date, 1933, and stylized mouth. Right side has engraved initials, MMA, and a bear climbing a tree. Inside has repair and is stamped STERLING and the letters MW(?).
Item History
- Made by Birks Jewellers (Manufacturer) in British Columbia, Canada during 1933
- Owned by Isabella Davies before August 17, 1998
- Owned by Marjorie Mae Allteree during 1933
- Received from Isabella Davies (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on August 17, 1998
What
- Name
- Bracelet
- Identification Number
- 1750/1
- Type of Item
- bracelet
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 3.4 cm, diameter 6.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Northwest Coast ?
- Creator
- Birks Jewellers (Manufacturer)
- Previous Owner
- Isabella Davies and Marjorie Mae Allteree
- Received from
- Isabella Davies (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1933
- Ownership Date
- before August 17, 1998 and during 1933
- Acquisition Date
- on August 17, 1998
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 42
- Accession Number
- 1750/0001