Basket Item Number: 922/7 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A small light yellow-brown square basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are horizontal rows of blue and purple around the middle of the side of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a brown square line around the centre with three blue square lines surrounding it. Two horizontal brown rows go around the side of the lid (part b).
Item History
- Made in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected during 1915
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer before December 9, 1983
- Received from Alan R. Sawyer (Donor) on December 9, 1983
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 922/7 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- grass ?, dye and cedar bark ?
- Overall
- height 6.0 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 9.0 cm
- Part A
- height 5.6 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 9.0 cm
- Part B
- height 2.0 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 9.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Previous Owner
- Alan R. Sawyer
- Received from
- Alan R. Sawyer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1915
- Ownership Date
- before December 9, 1983
- Acquisition Date
- on December 9, 1983
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0922/0007 a-b