Metal brooch
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General Description:
A decorated tin brooch with a string chain and slide pin.
Object Type:
Colour:
bronze, red, white, black, yellow, gold, orange
Date Acquired:
Tue, 08/16/2011 - 00:00
Date Reported:
Wed, 04/04/2012 - 00:00
Object Classification:
GMD:
Custodial History:
Previously known as 2011-5_001_068
Start Date:
ca. 1942
Description Level:
End Date:
ca. 1948
Style or Pattern:
scalloped, man, curves
Process:
machine cut, hand painted
Date Range:
[ca. 1942-1948]
Marks:
'Sault Ste. Marie, MICH.'
Image:
Document:
Physical Description:
0.5 cm of object. - 1 brooch : col. ; 3.1 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Conservation Notes:
Fig.1 - Scratches - Front left - black tone - localized - 0.1cm - 3 spots - due to handling and use; Fig.2 - Sticker - Back center - due to construction process; Fig.3 - Scratches - Back right - random across back surface - black tone - due to handling and use; Fig.4 - Transfer - Back bottom - orange and black - transfer from front paint - due to handling and use; Fig.5 - Striations - Back top - horizontal - grey tone - due to construction process
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