Brooch Item Number: 3261/104 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Abalone brooch in the shape of a pair of abalone hearts, surrounded by silver and soldered together at the upper inside edges. A safety pin type clasp is attached on the reverse. There is a small hole drilled through each heart.
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
- Brooch
- Identification Number
- 3261/104
- Type of Item
- brooch
- Material
- abalone shell and silver metal
- Overall
- height 2.4 cm, width 4.0 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
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 8
- Accession Number
- 3261/0104