Bracelet Item Number: 2676/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cuff style hammered silver bracelet. Engraved with mirror image of bears facing each other with cross-hatching over background. Artist's name is faintly incised inside.
Narrative
Purchased by donor's parent, Elizabeth Leishman, in the Queen Charlotte Islands around 1943.
Specific Techniques
Made from hammered silver coins.
Item History
- Made by Charles Gladstone (Maker) in Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada during 1943
- Owned by Nancy Mellor before December 27, 2006
- Received from Nancy Mellor (Donor) on December 27, 2006
What
- Name
- Bracelet
- Identification Number
- 2676/1
- Type of Item
- bracelet
- Material
- silver metal
- Overall
- height 2.4 cm, width 6.2 cm, depth 5.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- Charles Gladstone (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Nancy Mellor
- Received from
- Nancy Mellor (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1943
- Ownership Date
- before December 27, 2006
- Acquisition Date
- on December 27, 2006
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 14
- Accession Number
- 2676/0001