Hair Ornament Item Number: Aa152 a-g from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long beaded fragment (part a) on fibre strand consisting predominantly of white beads and interspersed with red and blue beads. Fragments of brown-orange gourd fruit from largest to smallest (part b, c, d, e, f, and g).
Item History
- Made in Botswana ?
- Owned by Frank A. Gaudin before September 15, 1975
- Received from Frank A. Gaudin (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) on September 15, 1975
What
- Name
- Hair Ornament
- Identification Number
- Aa152 a-g
- Type of Item
- ornament
- Material
- gourd fruit, glass and fibre
- Part A
- height 19.0 cm, width 5.0 cm, depth 0.8 cm
- Part B
- height 6.0 cm, diameter 1.0 cm
- Part C
- height 6.0 cm, diameter 1.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Khoisan ?
- Previous Owner
- Frank A. Gaudin
- Received from
- Frank A. Gaudin (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Botswana ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 15, 1975
- Acquisition Date
- on September 15, 1975
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0287/0127 a-g