Necklace Item Number: D1.15 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Choker-style necklace with a pattern of yellow circular beads on either side of the black and white elongated cylindrical beads; each section is separated by a dark brown piece of skin. There are hide ties at each end.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada before 1930
- Collected between 1920 and 1930
- Owned by Mrs. Bert Ellis before July 1973
- Received from Mrs. Bert Ellis (Donor) during July 1973
What
- Name
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- D1.15
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- glass and rawhide skin
- Manufacturing Technique
- strung
- Overall
- height 3.4 cm, width 49.6 cm, depth 0.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Ktunaxa
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. Bert Ellis
- Received from
- Mrs. Bert Ellis (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1930
- Collection Date
- between 1920 and 1930
- Ownership Date
- before July 1973
- Acquisition Date
- during July 1973
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2123/0003