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Hōoyah the Raven2695/2

Silver cut out brooch carved in the design of raven in profile with rectangular ears, long open beak, wings to the sides, tail feathers and talon below. Detailed with Northwest Coast stylized forms. Silver pin and clasp on the back. Artist inscription on back. (Brooch is a set with earrings 2695/3 a-b.)

Culture
Haida
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch2695/1

Silver cut out brooch carved in the design of a killer whale with large circular inlaid abalone eyes; inlaid bared teeth, dorsal, pectoral and tail fins. Detailed with stylized forms. Large pin clasp on the back.

Culture
Haida
Material
silver metal and abalone shell
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BroochH1.65

Metal pin in the shape of a llama with the bridle of twisted wire around the mouth, neck and through the loop that attaches to the saddle. A metal pin sits horizontally on the back of the object.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
silver metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BroochN1.310

A metalwork brooch with a rectangular shape that tapers slightly at one end and has both ends rounded. The brooch is made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal and is decorated with a pearl(?) in the middle of an auspicious character, with a pink stone below.

Culture
Chinese
Material
pearl ?, gemstone mineral ?, kingfisher feather, silver metal and gold metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/236

Masonic-shape brooch with raised bosses on edges, one semi-circular cutout on each side of the top half, four semi-circular cutouts on each side of the bottom half and irregular-shaped cutouts in the centre. Engraved decorations and punch marks. Maker’s hallmark in round cartouche. Cross-pin turned through small circular cutout on edge of large cutout.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
New York, New York, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/234

A crescent-shaped engraved brooch with two holes in a raised centre piece.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/233

A crescent-shaped brooch with circles and half circles engraved on surface. There are two holes in a central raised piece on top. Maker’s mark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/244

Oval brooch with cross-pin. Four serrations of four around the outside edge and three diamond cutouts. Set in centre is a large green glass stone, above which is triangular-shaped cutout with a small diamond cutout at top. Maker's mark.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal ? and glass
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/232

A crescent-shaped brooch with 13 engraved circles and one hole in centre raised piece.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands
Material
silver alloy metal
Made in
Canada ? or USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Brooch1590/231

Double heart-shaped brooch with centre heart-shaped cutouts and crown-shaped top with four circular cutouts. Cross-pin secured around band in cutout slot.

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