Basket Item Number: 1448/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woven basket with circular shape and slightly rounded sides. The rim is formed from several strips of plant fibre that have been woven over top of, and there are two arched handles.
Item History
- Made in Fiji
- Owned by Cyril S. Belshaw before December 18, 1990
- Received from Cyril S. Belshaw (Donor) on December 18, 1990
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 1448/4
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- plant fibre
- Overall
- height 29.3 cm, diameter 62.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Fijian
- Previous Owner
- Cyril S. Belshaw
- Received from
- Cyril S. Belshaw (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Fiji
When
- Ownership Date
- before December 18, 1990
- Acquisition Date
- on December 18, 1990
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1448/0004