Ear Ornament Item Number: M3.100 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Ear ornament in an ovoid shaped ring and a light green faience bead hung from the ring.
History Of Use
Ornamental charm.
Narrative
The van Haersolte Collection
Item History
- Made in Egypt
- Collected during 1890
- Owned by Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn and Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn
- Owned by Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn before April 26, 1956
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source), U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn (Seller) on April 26, 1956
What
- Name
- Ear Ornament
- Identification Number
- M3.100
- Type of Item
- ornament
- Material
- gold metal and faience
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast
- Overall
- height 1.8 cm, width 1.3 cm, depth 0.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Previous Owner
- Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn, Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source), U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Egypt
When
- Collection Date
- during 1890
- Ownership Date
- before April 26, 1956
- Acquisition Date
- on April 26, 1956
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 101
- Accession Number
- 2308/0110