Pendant Item Number: 3258/30 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cast copper pendant, made in the shape of a Northwest Coast copper, with the T-shape marked on the front surface. Bill Reid raven design in upper section.
Narrative
The Raven design is from Bill Reid's Children of the Raven exhibition image. The back of the pendant says "Children of the Raven / 1975 / National Museum of Man", in both English and French. Possibly made as a souvenir item for the exhibition opening?
Item History
- Made in Canada during 1975
- Owned by Margaret Hess before August 15, 2017
- Received from Margaret Hess (Donor) on August 15, 2017
What
- Name
- Pendant
- Identification Number
- 3258/30
- Type of Item
- pendant
- Material
- copper metal
- Overall
- height 7.0 cm, width 4.0 cm, depth 0.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Previous Owner
- Margaret Hess
- Received from
- Margaret Hess (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1975
- Ownership Date
- before August 15, 2017
- Acquisition Date
- on August 15, 2017
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3258/0030