Necklace Item Number: D2.56 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Strands of small white beads wound around seven tubular cloth cores. The seven beaded pieces are attached at either end to a leather strip with brass beads at the joint. Two leather thongs for ties.
Narrative
Said to have been collected 'near Hay River Alberta', by Major Thomas Dodd Milbourne, in 1850.
Item History
- Made in Alberta, Canada before 1850
- Collected during 1850
- Owned by Thomas Dodd Milburne
- Owned by Heather Ettrick before February 13, 1962
- Received from Heather Ettrick (Donor) on February 13, 1962
What
Who
- Culture
- Plains
- Previous Owner
- Thomas Dodd Milburne and Heather Ettrick
- Received from
- Heather Ettrick (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Alberta, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1850
- Collection Date
- during 1850
- Ownership Date
- before February 13, 1962
- Acquisition Date
- on February 13, 1962
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0073/0005