Ring Item Number: B806 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of hand-made brass rings: a) is a piece of red glass set into a brass ring with two slits in the band either side of the glass setting; b) is a ring made of clear, red and green beads strung onto brass wire with a brass wire band.
History Of Use
Sometimes used as a trade item.
Item History
- Made by Multan Bibi (Maker) in Broun, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan before 1973
- Owned by Gillian Darling Kovanic before April 1, 1974
- Received from Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source) and Gillian Darling Kovanic (Seller) on April 1, 1974
What
- Name
- Ring
- Identification Number
- B806 a-b
- Type of Item
- ring
- Material
- brass metal and glass
- Part B
- height 1.4 cm, diameter 1.9 cm
- Part A
- height 2.3 cm, width 1.9 cm, depth 0.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Kalash
- Creator
- Multan Bibi (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Gillian Darling Kovanic
- Received from
- Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source) and Gillian Darling Kovanic (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Broun, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan
When
- Creation Date
- before 1973
- Ownership Date
- before April 1, 1974
- Acquisition Date
- on April 1, 1974
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0254/0016 a-b