Brooch Item Number: 3261/13 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round silver pendant-brooch with a bear face design carved into the front. The large round face has large eyes below a thick brow. The surface is slightly convex. There is a pin clasp closure on the back, as well as a pointed hanging element above the clasp. Inscription on back: "Bob 81".
Item History
- Made by Dempsey Bob (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1981
- Owned by Elspeth McConnell before April 12, 2018
- Received from Elspeth McConnell (Donor) on April 12, 2018
What
- Name
- Brooch
- Identification Number
- 3261/13
- Type of Item
- brooch
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 1.1 cm, diameter 3.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tahltan and Tlingit
- Creator
- Dempsey Bob (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Elspeth McConnell
- Received from
- Elspeth McConnell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1981
- Ownership Date
- before April 12, 2018
- Acquisition Date
- on April 12, 2018
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3261/0013