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Metadata
Title |
Silver Bear Brooch |
Object Name |
Brooch |
Catalog Number |
2022.4.2 |
Creator |
Bill Reid |
Date |
c. 1959 |
Scope & Content |
Silver Bear Brooch, Bill Reid c. 1959 This is a silver brooch that depicts a bear. On the back is a vertical pin to attach it to clothing. On the back of the lower legs, there is a wire on each leg to stabilize the feet. On the back of the head, it says "HAIDA ART" in capital letters and "Reid" in script. There is a small white circular sticker labelled 114. This refers to the item number in the pamphlet (2022.4.7) which lists the items in the Bill Reid: A Retrospective Exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery. |
Collection |
Oberlander Collection |
Credit line |
Gift of Cornelia and Peter Oberlander |
Ownership |
Bill Reid Foundation |
Relation |
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People |
Bill Reid Oberlander |
Subjects |
Bear Haida Art Jewellery |
Search Terms |
Jewellery Silver Brooch Bear Bill Reid |