Ornament Item Number: 2582/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Unfinished copper ornament in shape of an eagle. Shown frontally with head turned in profile. Wings arc over head, terminating in pointed tips. Wings and tail have scalloping along edges. Engraving outlines body on front of ornament. On back, ornament is covered with a semi-glossy, hardened substance. Engraved inscription on back reads "TEMPLATE" and gives the date.
Item History
- Made by Francis Williams (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1965
- Owned by Amanda White before July 3, 2003
- Received from Amanda White (Donor) on July 3, 2003
What
- Name
- Ornament
- Identification Number
- 2582/3
- Type of Item
- ornament
- Material
- copper metal and wax ?
- Overall
- height 3.8 cm, width 5.5 cm, depth 0.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- Francis Williams (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Amanda White
- Received from
- Amanda White (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1965
- Ownership Date
- before July 3, 2003
- Acquisition Date
- on July 3, 2003
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 14
- Accession Number
- 2582/0003