Earrings Item Number: 3261/109 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of abalone earrings. Each one is cut into a traditional Northwest Coast "copper" shape. Metal hanging elements for pierced ears.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by John Livingston before March 2016
- Owned by Elspeth McConnell before April 12, 2018
- Received from Elspeth McConnell (Donor) on April 12, 2018
What
- Name
- Earrings
- Identification Number
- 3261/109 a-b
- Type of Item
- earring
- Material
- abalone shell and silver metal ?
- Part A
- height 3.7 cm, width 1.6 cm, depth 1.0 cm
- Part B
- height 3.7 cm, width 1.6 cm, depth 1.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Northwest Coast
- Previous Owner
- John Livingston and Elspeth McConnell
- Received from
- Elspeth McConnell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 2016 and before April 12, 2018
- Acquisition Date
- on April 12, 2018
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3261/109