Ornament Item Number: H1.54 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silver coated brass ornament; etched disc with circular pattern consisting of circles and half circles inside of a lined, scalloped edge; green glass set in raised, circular, central piece of metal; thin, pointed, metal strip riveted to and folded over from disc creating a prong.
History Of Use
Blanket pin
Item History
- Made in Peru
- Collected between 1934 and 1954
- Owned by Klara Adler before July 10, 1960
- Received from Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on July 10, 1960
What
- Name
- Ornament
- Identification Number
- H1.54
- Type of Item
- ornament
- Material
- silver metal, brass metal and glass
- Manufacturing Technique
- stamped, pierced and riveted
- Overall
- height 14.2 cm, width 10.1 cm, depth 1.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Andes ?
- Previous Owner
- Klara Adler
- Received from
- Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Collection Date
- between 1934 and 1954
- Ownership Date
- before July 10, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on July 10, 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0056/0142