Unfinished Necklace Item Number: 3123/48 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Seven thick glass beads strung on a long copper wire. The beads are roughly cut, some with a bright sheen, others dull, tubular in shape, with flat ends. Colouring is light grey with irregular lines of dark blue. A single bead at one end is thinner than the rest, and includes a dark red stripe. The copper wire extends well beyond the beads, knotted and twisted back on itself.
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
- Unfinished Necklace
- Identification Number
- 3123/48
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- glass and copper metal
- Overall
- height 8.5 cm, width 7.7 cm, depth 3.0 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
- 3123/0048