Plate Item Number: K2.339 a-c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Three similar round, basketry plates (parts a-c). Natural coloured star patterns in the centre, outlined by an orange band. The orange band is outlined in black.
History Of Use
Used as a plate for food, especially bread.
Item History
- Made in Mauritania ?
- Collected by Deborah Taylor in Mauritania between 1971 and 1972
- Owned by Deborah Taylor before 1972
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Deborah Taylor (Seller) during 1972
What
Who
- Culture
- West African
- Field Collector
- Deborah Taylor
- Previous Owner
- Deborah Taylor
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Deborah Taylor (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Mauritania ?
- Collected in
- Mauritania
When
- Collection Date
- between 1971 and 1972
- Ownership Date
- before 1972
- Acquisition Date
- during 1972
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0200/0047 a-c