Brooch Item Number: H1.65 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Metal pin in the shape of a llama with the bridle of twisted wire around the mouth, neck and through the loop that attaches to the saddle. A metal pin sits horizontally on the back of the object.
History Of Use
Brooch. Tourist item
Item History
- Made in Peru
- Collected between 1934 and 1954
- Owned by Klara Adler before July 10, 1960
- Received from Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on July 10, 1960
What
- Name
- Brooch
- Identification Number
- H1.65
- Type of Item
- brooch
- Material
- silver metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast and twisted
- Overall
- height 3.0 cm, width 2.2 cm, depth 0.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Andes ?
- Previous Owner
- Klara Adler
- Received from
- Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Collection Date
- between 1934 and 1954
- Ownership Date
- before July 10, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on July 10, 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0056/0158