Earrings Item Number: 473/33 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two silvery circular hook earrings with three circles forming a triangle at the top and a downward pointing triangle with a floral design in the middle, from which emanates rows around the top quarter of the earring. There are remnants of a green-blue colour in the central triangle.
Item History
- Made in Thailand
- Collected during 1977
- Owned by Allene Gaskell before July 13, 1978
- Received from Allene Gaskell (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) on July 13, 1978
What
- Name
- Earrings
- Identification Number
- 473/33 a-b
- Type of Item
- earring
- Material
- silver metal ?
- Part B
- height 3.8 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 0.7 cm
- Part A
- height 3.8 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 0.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Akha
- Previous Owner
- Allene Gaskell
- Received from
- Allene Gaskell (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Thailand
When
- Collection Date
- during 1977
- Ownership Date
- before July 13, 1978
- Acquisition Date
- on July 13, 1978
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0473/0033 a-b