Bracelet Item Number: 2600/31 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Aluminum bracelet worn by males. Bracelet has an open back with a wavey zigzag pattern around the entire exterior edge.
Cultural Context
Donor says scrap metal was hard to come by, and was likely procured from the site of a plane crash.
Item History
- Made in Pimia River, Choco, Colombia between 1940 and 1949
- Collected between 1951 and 1952
- Owned by Jacob Loewen and Anne Loewen before July 22, 2003
- Received from Jacob Loewen (Donor) and Anne Loewen (Donor) on July 22, 2003
What
- Name
- Bracelet
- Identification Number
- 2600/31
- Type of Item
- bracelet
- Material
- aluminium metal
- Overall
- height 8.0 cm, width 6.3 cm, depth 5.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Wounaan
- Previous Owner
- Jacob Loewen and Anne Loewen
- Received from
- Jacob Loewen (Donor) and Anne Loewen (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Pimia River, Choco, Colombia
When
- Creation Date
- between 1940 and 1949
- Collection Date
- between 1951 and 1952
- Ownership Date
- before July 22, 2003
- Acquisition Date
- on July 22, 2003
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 95
- Accession Number
- 2600/0031