Necklace Item Number: 2600/42 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Unclasped necklace comprised of multiple single stranded glass beads bound by corded fibre. A separate looping strand links the Columbian coins to the main body of the necklace.
Item History
- Made in Pimia River, Choco, Colombia between 1945 and 1951
- Collected between 1951 and 1952
- Owned by Anne Loewen and Jacob Loewen before July 22, 2003
- Received from Jacob Loewen (Donor) and Anne Loewen (Donor) on July 22, 2003
What
- Name
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- 2600/42
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- metal, glass, plant fibre and fibre
- Overall
- height 68.5 cm, width 3.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Wounaan
- Previous Owner
- Anne Loewen and Jacob 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 1945 and 1951
- Collection Date
- between 1951 and 1952
- Ownership Date
- before July 22, 2003
- Acquisition Date
- on July 22, 2003
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 95
- Accession Number
- 2600/0042