Necklace Item Number: B809 c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Strand of threaded and knotted trade beads: transparent blue, green, dark red and clear beads symmetrically strung on two strands with opaque, painted orange beads. Old style Kalash beads.
History Of Use
Worn as part of the every day costume of Kalash women.
Narrative
Necklace was made by Multan Bibi's mother.
Item History
- Made in Broun, Northwest Frontier, Pakistan before 1973
- Collected during 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
Who
- Culture
- Kalash
- 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
- Collection Date
- during 1973
- Ownership Date
- before April 1, 1974
- Acquisition Date
- on April 1, 1974
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0254/0019 c