Necklace Item Number: 3123/46 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Necklace of thick glass beads strung on a cord of plant fibre. Beads are roughly cut with a dull sheen. Top portion of necklace is filled with tubular beads in a light grey-brown with stripes of blue and red-brown. Bottom front of necklace is made of slightly larger beads, also tubular with an uneven surface, in colours of blue, primarily, with stripes of yellow and green, as well as some orange beads and yellow beads also with stripes.
Item History
- Made in Africa
- Owned by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander before July 22, 2015
- Received from Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (Donor) on July 22, 2015
What
- Name
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- 3123/46
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- glass and plant fibre
- Overall
- height 45.0 cm, width 5.5 cm, depth 1.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- African
- Previous Owner
- Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
- Received from
- Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Africa
When
- Ownership Date
- before July 22, 2015
- Acquisition Date
- on July 22, 2015
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3123/0046