Light brown owl brooch
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General Description:
A painted wooden brooch in the shape of an owl on a branch.
Object Type:
Colour:
light brown,yellow, grey, white, silver, orange
Date Reported:
Mon, 04/02/2012 - 00:00
Object Classification:
GMD:
Custodial History:
Previously known as 2011.02.02.12; 2011-5_001_016
Start Date:
ca. 1942
Description Level:
End Date:
ca. 1948
Style or Pattern:
circle, rectangle, lines, curves
Process:
molded, handpainted
Date Range:
[ca. 1942-1948]
Image:
Document:
Physical Description:
1.2 cm of object. - 1 brooch : col. ; 2.5 x 5 x 1.2 cm
Conservation Notes:
Fig.1 - Glaze - Back bottom - over-glaze edges - due to construction process; Fig.2 - Adhesive - Back center - h9ot adhesive applied while plaster was drying - peeling on edges - recessed - due to construction process; Fig.3 - Corrosion - Back center - orange and green tones - most of surface - passive - due to previous storage conditions, handling and use
rec_shelfloc:
2011-005-001
Repository:
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre
Options:
assess the item; document the item; photograph the item; wrap in acid-free tissue; store in archival box
Accession No:
Materials required:
acid-free tissue; archival box
Container Number:
001
Conclusions:
Option completed
Storage Method:
18-23*C; 45-60%RH; 50 lux; flat storage