Arrow Pendant, English silver

Arrow Pendant, English silver

Arrow Pendant, English silver

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Introduction

A sliver arrow pendant on a chain. Originally a brooch, purchased at Six Nations between 1925 and 1930. Acquired by the Woodland Cultural Centre in 1989 from Mrs. Ola McKin.

Nation of Maker: Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)

Catalogue card "purchased on Six Nations 60-65 yrs ago as a Broach"

Date Made or Date Range: 1925-1930
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Catalogue card

Materials

English silver

Techniques or Format

The arrow-shaped pendant is constructed from several pieces of silver that have been soldered together. The arrow is decorated with inscribed linear designs.

Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

On Catalogue card "purchased on Six Nations 60-65 years ago as a Broach"

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 989.26.1
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1989
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context: 1925-1930
Collection Narratives and Histories

Mrs. Ola McKin

GKS Reference Number: 24943
Record Creation Context

Created July 8, 2011, while on a research trip to Woodland Cultural Centre. Researchers present: Stacey Loyer and Joanna Miller.