Bracelet Item Number: 2960/28 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round bracelet, carved out of a single piece of ivory. The bracelet is thick, with a shiny and smooth surface. The sides are straight on the interior and rounded on the exterior. The ivory has many cracks on the surface that appear to encircle the bracelet, and have aged to a dark brown. They are mostly absent from the interior surface
Narrative
Purchased by donor in Montreal
Item History
- Made in West Africa, Africa ?
- Owned by Robert Cazelais and Nicole Lachapelle before April 24, 2012
- Received from Robert Cazelais (Donor) on April 24, 2012
What
- Name
- Bracelet
- Identification Number
- 2960/28
- Type of Item
- bracelet
- Material
- elephant ivory
- Overall
- height 2.0 cm, width 10.1 cm, depth 9.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- West African ?
- Previous Owner
- Robert Cazelais and Nicole Lachapelle
- Received from
- Robert Cazelais (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- West Africa, Africa ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before April 24, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on April 24, 2012
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2960/0028