Brooch Item Number: 527/33 a-c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A set of two brooches on a brown piece of paper with an inscription on both sides (part c). One brooch is a small yarn doll (part a) with a green dress, tan-coloured skin, blue eyes, a red mouth, and black hair, with arms open at the sides and a safety pin at the back. The second is a metal brooch in the shape of an eagle, with its wings outstretched (part b).
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected between 1940 and 1960
- Owned by Lillian French before April 19, 1979
- Received from Lillian French (Donor) on April 19, 1979
What
- Name
- Brooch
- Identification Number
- 527/33 a-c
- Type of Item
- brooch
- Material
- wool fibre, copper metal ?, fibre, paper, brass metal and ink
- Overall
- height 9.0 cm, width 7.5 cm, depth 2.3 cm
- Part A
- height 7.5 cm, width 5.5 cm, depth 2.3 cm
- Part B
- height 2.0 cm, width 4.4 cm, depth 1.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Northwest Coast
- Previous Owner
- Lillian French
- Received from
- Lillian French (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1940 and 1960
- Ownership Date
- before April 19, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on April 19, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles; metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0527/0033 a-c