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Brooch1590/119

Heart-shaped brooch with floral design on top. Brown glass set in middle of floral design. Engraved decoration on edge of brooch. Zigzag engraving around edge of heart. Cross-pin. Maker’s mark in rectangular cartouche.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal and glass
Made in
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/108

Masonic-style brooch with circular disc at top engraved with radial design of eight lines and dots. Geometric opening at centre of brooch and inverted heart above. Lower portion of brooch decorated with 1 heart-shaped cutout, 2 crescents, 1 half-moon and 3 irregular decorative shapes. Bottom decorated with incised lines and a row of 13 dots. Cross-pin attached. Stamped with maker’s mark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/111

Masonic-style brooch with central diamond-shaped cutout, 4 semi-circular, 2 triangular and 3 irregular cutouts. Decorated with 14 small bosses and one large boss at top. Cross-pin attached. Maker’s mark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/184

Circular convex brooch with cross-pin. Central circular cutout. Scalloped border with 16 circular cutouts with a bar across the centre of each one. 16 inverted triangular cutouts. Engraving on surface. Maker’s marks.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/176

Circular brooch with outer row of alternating vertical and horizontal oval cutouts, the latter outlined with engraved zigzag lines. Inner row of diamond cutouts. Engraved double zigzag lines and 4 small wavy lines surround central circular hole with raised edge. Cross-pin secured through hole. Dent in inner rim opposite cross-pin hole. Maker’s hallmark close to inner ridge at pin hinge.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/175

Circular convex brooch with central circular cutout and cross-pin. Scalloped edge with 20 oval cutouts. Ring of 10 triangular cutouts and 9 engraved crosses between the triangles. Zigzag engraving around the central cutout. Maker’s mark stamped on top surface.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
La Pocatiere, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/174

Circular convex brooch with central round cutout. Scalloped edges with 14 small round cutouts. Inner ring of 7 large oval cutouts. Engraving alternates with the oval cutouts. Maker’s mark on top surface.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/117

A bird-shaped brooch with central heart-shaped cutout, engraved tail feathers and a black stone set in centre of the tail feathers. Cross-pin at cutout. Maker’s stamp in cartouche.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal and glass
Made in
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/154

Round brooch with raised, scalloped edge, then a border of half moon perforations, then a row of raised circle perforations at inside edge. All surrounded by engraved lines. Centre is a circular cut-out. Maker's mark on front.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/153

Circular brooch with central circular cutout. Outer edge has raised circular bosses. There is an outer row of cutout ellipses, then a row of half-moons and an inner row of triangles. Incised zigzag lines separate ellipses from half-moons and decorate outer edge. Cross-pin bent and inserted through round hole. Some tarnish on back. Maker’s mark below row of ellipses.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Kingston, Ontario, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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