Basket Item Number: Nb599 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Folded, twilled bag with a twined handle and a checker work base. Coiled and twined rim. Checker work for four rows below the rim (2 cm.).
History Of Use
Used for storage
Cultural Context
storage
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada before 1957
- Owned before 1957
- Received from Unknown (Donor) during 1957
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- Nb599
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar bark
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven
- Overall
- height 19.0 cm, width 12.0 cm, depth 29.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Northwest Coast
- Previous Owner
- “Unknown” ?
- Received from
- Unknown (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1957
- Ownership Date
- before 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good