Bracelet Item Number: 3436/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver bracelet with clasp hook. The widest part of the bracelet is one end, with a slot where the narrowest part of the bracelet, at the other end, hooks into it. Carved with Salish style curved and oval designs from one end to the other, with one somewhat V-shaped, more linear design, at the wider end. Some of the designs show through to the inside. DS 85 faintly carved inside, at the wider end.
Narrative
The design of the bracelet was styled after a historical Salish goat horn bracelet.
Item History
- Made by Debra Sparrow (Maker) in Musqueam, British Columbia, Canada during 1985
- Owned by Elizabeth L. Johnson before July 23, 2020
- Received from Elizabeth L. Johnson (Donor) on July 23, 2020
What
- Name
- Bracelet
- Identification Number
- 3436/1
- Type of Item
- bracelet
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 2.3 cm, width 6.2 cm, depth 5.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Musqueam
- Creator
- Debra Sparrow (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Elizabeth L. Johnson
- Received from
- Elizabeth L. Johnson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Musqueam, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1985
- Ownership Date
- before July 23, 2020
- Acquisition Date
- on July 23, 2020
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3436/0001