Basket Item Number: 1924.759 from the MAA: University of Cambridge

Description

Squared basket of cedar bark.; Good

Context

The original European tribal names and, where possible, current tribal names have both been given in separate GLT fields.; Utilitarian basket presumably indigenously used in Bella Coola (G.Crowther).; Exhibited: Old anthropological displays at CUMAA, dismantled 081986.; Collected by: McIlwraith.T.F in ?- - 1923; ?- - 1924

Item History

What

Name
Basket
Identification Number
1924.759
Type of Item
basket
Material
bark and cedar wood

Who

Culture
Nuxalk
Received from
Dr. A.C. Haddon

Where

Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
Made in
British Columbia, Canada

When

Acquisition Date
during 1924

Other

Keyword
Basketry; Food Preparation; Containers; Food Gathering