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Necklace1590/291

Necklace of beads, snakes and cross. 96 cylindrical red glass beads and 91 smaller round flat white beads alternate in a pattern. 4 double snake and 4 single snake pendants alternate between the beads on the lower half of the necklace. The double snakes cross over at two points. All snakes are attached to bead strand by rings through the mouth. They are etched with cross pattern along their length. A Lorraine cross with cloverleaf terminals hangs from the centre point. A sunburst is engraved in the centre of the top bar. Curvilinear marks on vertical and lower horizontal bar. Maker’s mark JA on snakes and AB in a circle on lower bar of cross.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal, glass and fibre
Made in
New York, New York, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/236

Masonic-shape brooch with raised bosses on edges, one semi-circular cutout on each side of the top half, four semi-circular cutouts on each side of the bottom half and irregular-shaped cutouts in the centre. Engraved decorations and punch marks. Maker’s hallmark in round cartouche. Cross-pin turned through small circular cutout on edge of large cutout.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
New York, New York, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/163

Circular brooch with scalloped edge with alternating half-moon cutouts and engraved double line. Inner row of teardrop cutouts. Cross-pin inserted and bent through hole.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
New York, New York, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/109

A raised Masonic-style brooch with cross-pin. Irregular edge and a boss at the top, Eight rectangular cutouts, a large central diamond cutout and a smaller one above. Engraved with lines, circles and a star.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
New York, New York, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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