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Gorget1590/255

Crescent-shaped convex gorget with engraved scenery, a beaver and a beaver lodge. One ring on reverse of right end for suspension, other broken off. Soldered? Maker’s mark is stamped on left side.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gorget1590/254

Crescent-shaped convex gorget. Engraved at centre is a First Nations profile, flanked by similar starburst motifs with 16-branch leaf-like design. The representation at centre shows shaved head, few hairs and pony tail, and 7-bead necklace. 8 small symetrically-placed stars. Zigzag engraving around the periphery. Bosses at each end on front linked to rings on reverse for suspension. Two stamped marks.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/214

Heart-shaped silver brooch with heart-shaped centre cutout. Acorn top with stem. Engraved with fine cross-hatched lines. Cross-pin turned through small circular cutout on side of heart. Maker’s hallmark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/200

Heart-shaped brooch with heart-shaped cutout and cross-pin. Crown-shaped top. Line engraving. Makers mark stamped on top surface.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
New London, Connecticut, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/194

Circular convex brooch with central circular cutout and cross-pin. There are 30 oval cutouts around the perimeter and an inner engraved design with a scalloped motif. Maker’s marks.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/213

Heart-shaped silver brooch with heart-shaped centre cutout. Acorn top with stem. Engraved with fine cross-hatched lines. Small circular cutout on side of heart. Cross-pin. Maker’s hallmark in cartouche.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/212

Heart-shaped brooch with central cutout and cross-pin. Acorn top with stem. Cross-hatched engraving on upper part. Hallmark on side.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/193

Circular brooch with scalloped edge, raised bosses, alternate ones flanked by triangular cutouts. Row of small crescent-shaped cutouts around centre circular hole. Engraved decorations. Cross-pin secured through hole. Two stamped maker’s marks.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/192

Circular brooch with 27 small diamond cutouts forming outer border, 9 larger diamond cutouts in inner circle and 9 oval cutouts around central circular hole. 9 stars stamped between ovals and inner diamonds. 9 Vs stamped around raised edge of centre hole. Engraved vertical lines between outer and inner diamonds. Cross-pin secured through hole in inner edge. Two stamped maker’s marks.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/187

Circular brooch with central circular cutout and cross-pin. Outer ring of 24 small oval cutouts, middle ring of 24 crosses and inner ring of 24 circles. Engraving around the central hole. Hallmark in square cartouche below cutout design.

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