Basket Mould Item Number: Nb11.261 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cylindrical wooden block with a rectangular, knob-like handle.
History Of Use
A mould used to shape a basket during its production.
Cultural Context
basketry production
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected between 1965 and 1975
- Owned by Bruce Russell before January 16, 1980
- Received from Bruce Russell (Donor) on January 16, 1980
What
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Previous Owner
- Bruce Russell
- Received from
- Bruce Russell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1965 and 1975
- Ownership Date
- before January 16, 1980
- Acquisition Date
- on January 16, 1980
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0584/0004