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Brooch1590/195 a-b

Circular brooch with central circular cutout and cross-pin. Border of three close-set rows of cutouts, ovals, crosses and circles, 24 of each. Engraving around central hole. Maker’s mark in square cartouche.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/227

A four-sided scooped edge brooch with cross-pin. The flat edges are scalloped and have engraved circles.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/173

Circular brooch with scalloped edge and central ovular cutout. Row of alternating square and circular cutouts. Engraved pattern of zigzag lines forming a floral shape with outward-pointing arrows between petal shapes. Additional arrows point towards central cutout. Cross-pin secured through the hole. High polish.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/169

Circular convex brooch with 12 scallops around the edge and raised bosses between. A single row of 24 alternating triangular cutouts, half pointing towards and half pointing away from central circular cutout. Cross-pin in centre hole. Maker’s mark on front at centre hole.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Brooch1590/138

Brooch fragment with four pointed ear-like extensions on top. Some engraving. Hallmark in square.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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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Brooch1590/135

Elliptical brooch with three lobed ears at one end. Large central ovular cutout with one point, leaving very narrow outer band. Zigzag engraving around outer edges. Cross-pin. Maker’s mark at bottom.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/134

Oval brooch with cross-pin inserted in an oval cutout. Two-thirds of the edge is serrated, and the remaining third has zigzag engraving. There are stars and branches engraved around a set-in red brown stone. Maker’s mark stamped above the oval cutout.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal and glass
Made in
Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bridegroom's Robe2503/1 a

A robe (part a) of dark blue silk gauze fully lined with the same material in light blue. Robe opens at the right front side with the left front panel overlapping the right-hand panel secured at the top with a single toggle, below which, there are wide ties, two of each colour, attached to each panel. The neck is round with a white insert that is higher at the back. The robe is formed of slightly flared panels and has an inverted pleat at each side, above which, there is a belt loop on the right side and a tie to hold the belt on the left. The wide sleeves are rounded at the front and the back bottom edges and have interfacings at the openings to reinforce them. At the upper centre front and back of the robe, there are sewn rectangular embroidered cloth badges, each of which has a white crane in the centre with stylized red, pink, purple, green cloud forms above, and rock forms below on a black background. The back of the badge is lined with paper pasted in place.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, dye, paper, paste adhesive, skin, bamboo grass, iron metal and metal
Made in
Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/168

A circular brooch with cross-pin. The edge is bordered with 14 deep scallops, inside each of which is a halfmoon cutout. Inner ring of 14 triangular cutouts. Engraving between the halfmoons and triangles, and also radiating out from circular central cutout. Maker’s mark.

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