Woven bow brooch

General Description: 

A woven brooch is the shape of a bow and hat.

Object Type: 
Brooch
Colour: 

light brown, green, black, brown

Date Reported: 
Tue, 04/03/2012 - 00:00
Object Classification: 
Personal Objects; Adornment
GMD: 
moving images
multiple media
Custodial History: 
Previously known as 2011.02.02.17; 2011-5_001_021
Start Date: 
ca. 1942
Description Level: 
File
End Date: 
ca. 1948
Style or Pattern: 
hat, bow, weave, circle, triangle
Process: 
woven, handcrafted
Date Range: 
[ca. 1942-1948]
Image: 
Document: 
PDF icon 2011-5_001_039_PhotoDocumentation.pdf
Physical Description: 

1.3 cm of object. - 1 brooch : col. ; 5.8 x 4.9 x 1.3 cm

Conservation Notes: 

Fig.1 - Corrosion - Back center - galvanic - black tone - due to previous storage conditions and construction materials

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: 
Artifact collection, small artifact series
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