Basket Item Number: 2789/6 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small sea grass(?) basket lined with faded blue coth; with lid that is padded and lined with faded blue cloth. Small loop of braided grass on lid slips over ring on basket. Decoration consists of rings of dark and light grass alternating up the slightly flared sides from the circular base.
Item History
- Made in Canada
- Owned by Zaida Petievich before March 3, 2010
- Received from Zaida Petievich (Donor) on March 3, 2010
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 2789/6 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- sea grass ?, cotton fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 5.5 cm, diameter 11.2 cm
- Part A
- height 5.0 cm, diameter 11.2 cm
- Part B
- height 1.6 cm, diameter 10.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Dene ?
- Previous Owner
- Zaida Petievich
- Received from
- Zaida Petievich (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before March 3, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on March 3, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2789/0006 a-b