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Object Number
14-27-10/85847
Display Title
Brass bracelets. Worn as ornaments before 1900 and later used as currency.
Descriptions
Object Description
Brass bracelets. Worn as ornaments before 1900 and later used as currency. a: 8x5.5x0.5 cm. b: 7.2x5.8x0.4 cm. c: 7x5.5x0.7 cm. d: 6.7x5.4x0.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Bracelet, ring, rounded, small opening
Classification
- Bracelet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tsimshian?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
<County>
/
Kishgagass Village
Intrasite
Old house
Additional Geographic Terms
Babine River
Materials
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 7.85 x 5.5 x 0.5 cm (3 1/16 x 2 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Provenance
Collector
Lt. George Thornton Emmons
(?)
Donor
Lt. George Thornton Emmons
(1914)
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