Bracelet Item Number: 3522/59 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Aluminum oval-shaped bracelet with opening at back; all sides are flat. Ends of bracelet are capped with protruding circles. Small triangles are indented along the top and bottom edges, close to bracelet ends. Small squares incised along exterior side, in between triangular indents and bracelet ends. Rest of bracelet is undecorated.
History Of Use
Aluminum bracelets are sometimes for children.
Narrative
The donor taught in a rural school in Tobli, eastern Liberia, from 1965 to 1967.
Item History
- Made in Liberia
- Collected between 1965 and 1968
- Owned by Donald White before August 27, 2021
- Received from Donald White (Donor) on August 27, 2021
What
- Name
- Bracelet
- Identification Number
- 3522/59
- Type of Item
- bracelet
- Material
- aluminium metal
- Overall
- height 0.7 cm, width 7.0 cm, depth 5.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Krahn
- Previous Owner
- Donald White
- Received from
- Donald White (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Liberia
When
- Collection Date
- between 1965 and 1968
- Ownership Date
- before August 27, 2021
- Acquisition Date
- on August 27, 2021
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3522/0059