Mat Item Number: 1215/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A small circular basketry woven mat with a three-curved-triangular dark brown swirl within and an orange centre. The middle is surrounded by a light brown circular line, and the rim has a dark brown background with alternating red and light brown geometric swirl and swastika designs.
Item History
- Made in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada before 1945
- Owned by Fred J. Cooper and Catherine Cooper before June 26, 1987
- Received from Catherine Cooper (Donor) and Fred J. Cooper (Donor) on June 26, 1987
What
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Previous Owner
- Fred J. Cooper and Catherine Cooper
- Received from
- Catherine Cooper (Donor) and Fred J. Cooper (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1945
- Ownership Date
- before June 26, 1987
- Acquisition Date
- on June 26, 1987
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 9
- Accession Number
- 1215/0001