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Brooch1590/153

Circular brooch with central circular cutout. Outer edge has raised circular bosses. There is an outer row of cutout ellipses, then a row of half-moons and an inner row of triangles. Incised zigzag lines separate ellipses from half-moons and decorate outer edge. Cross-pin bent and inserted through round hole. Some tarnish on back. Maker’s mark below row of ellipses.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Kingston, Ontario, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/152

Circular brooch with a circular central cutout. Around the cutout is zigzag engraving and a row of heart-shaped cutouts. A row of scalloped zigzag engraving lies between the hearts and the outer edge. Cross-pin at central hole. Maker’s mark stamped between two hearts.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/150

Circular brooch with scalloped outer edge, oval cutouts, horizontal at outer edge, vertical inside, with engraved lines between. Circular central cutout. Cross-pin secured through hole. Maker’s stamp close to inner cutout.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Open-top HoodEd1.289

Open-top hood made of purple floral-patterned silk damask with added ear-flaps of fuschia silk damask lined with white rabbit fur, with a loop at the end of one and embossed brass button at the end of the other. The hood is constructed of two halves sewn together at the centre of the forehead and centre back, but with an opening at the top edged with black piping ending with a short slit at the back. The hood is cut straight across the forehead with two deep scallops edged with black piping on each side. It is edged entirely with two layers of skin with black fur, one facing inside and the other facing outside.. A string of coral-coloured beads crosses the opening from front to back, ending in a broken jade disk at the back, below which are seven pink tassels wrapped in silver thread. At the front there an elaborate knot of gold cord, below which is a teardrop shaped piece of jade, below which are nine pink tassels wrapped in silver thread. The hood is lined with dull green cotton flannel.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, rabbit skin, skin, dye, jade mineral ?, coral, glass ?, silver metal, gold metal and brass metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/149

Circular, convex brooch with scalloped edge. Border of 13 heart-shaped cutouts. Central circular cutout. Curved double rows of zigzag engraving in area between hearts and central cutout. Maker’s mark in a cartouche stamped on border.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/148

Circular brooch with border of 13 scallops surrounding 13 cutout ellipses. Inner row of second set of ellipses arranged vertically. Small hole at centre.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/147

Circular brooch with scalloped edge decorated with double row of pin-point engraving. 13 small triangular and half-moon cutouts, with another inner border of looping double pin-point lines, surround the central hole. Cross-pin secured through the hole.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/146

Circular brooch with edge of small, raised scallops. Cutout design of 20 small half-moons. 5 elliptical cutouts surround central circular hole, producing 5-point star. Intricate line engraving. Original cross-pin hole broken out, replacement in different place.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/183

Circular brooch with scalloped border edged with zigzag line engraving. Three rows of cutouts, ovals, triangles and diamonds. Double helix zigzag line engraving surrounds centre circular cutout. Crosspin secured through hole. Maker’s hallmark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/181

Circular convex brooch with cross-pin. Engraving around the edge. Ring of 12 circular cutouts alternating with 12 triangular cutouts. Central cutout. Maker’s mark on top surface.

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