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Brooch1590/136

Brooch in shape of bird in flight. Bird has an open beak, and wing and tail are extended. Two bosses represent feet. Geometric cutouts on body and tail. Engraved designs. Cross-pin bent and secured through small hole. Maker’s mark in curvilinear cartouche on tail.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/125

A silver coin brooch with heart-shaped cutout, three-pronged bottom and bird-shaped top. Decorated with engraved lines. Maker’s mark stamped at base of the heart.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1590/124

Necklace with handmade silver beads and seven gold-coloured solid crosses along the bottom. Each cross has zigzag engraving and is separated by four beads. The cross in the middle is slightly larger. Each cross has a maker's mark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal and gold metal ?
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/156

Circular brooch with scalloped border, then row of perforated triangles and ovals, then a row of inter-spaced triangles around the central raised, circular cut-out. Maker's mark on front in place of one triangle.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/112

Masonic form brooch, triangular shape with rounded bottom. Front surface covered with engraved designs.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/108

Masonic-style brooch with circular disc at top engraved with radial design of eight lines and dots. Geometric opening at centre of brooch and inverted heart above. Lower portion of brooch decorated with 1 heart-shaped cutout, 2 crescents, 1 half-moon and 3 irregular decorative shapes. Bottom decorated with incised lines and a row of 13 dots. Cross-pin attached. Stamped with maker’s mark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/105

Masonic-style brooch with irregular edge and cross pin. 5 half-circle cutouts, 3 rectangular and 2 diamond-shaped. Zigzag engraving on face of brooch. Maker’s mark stamped lower centre front.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/184

Circular convex brooch with cross-pin. Central circular cutout. Scalloped border with 16 circular cutouts with a bar across the centre of each one. 16 inverted triangular cutouts. Engraving on surface. Maker’s marks.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/175

Circular convex brooch with central circular cutout and cross-pin. Scalloped edge with 20 oval cutouts. Ring of 10 triangular cutouts and 9 engraved crosses between the triangles. Zigzag engraving around the central cutout. Maker’s mark stamped on top surface.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
La Pocatiere, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1590/101

A necklace of 117 beads, 6 teeth and 7 silver beavers, arranged with a large beaver at centre and 4 beads separating alternating teeth and beavers. Remaining beads all in colour sequence of three of the light-coloured beads alternating with a red bead. Large beaver has cross-hatched tail, engraved fur on body and two holes as nostrils. Three cartouches on body. Remaining beavers each have nose rings and a cartouche on back. Hole drilled at base of each tooth through which they are strung.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
glass, elk tooth, metal and beaver tooth
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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