Basket Item Number: A7262 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches). Imbricated designs of alternating cat-tail grass ? and cherry bark Roman numeral 'I' shapes. Loop work between basket and rim, with handle. Foot is also loop work.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected between 1920 and 1950
- Owned by Sheila Buchanan and G. S. Scholefield before July 1960
- Received from Sheila Buchanan (Donor) and G. S. Scholefield (Donor) during July 1960
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A7262
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root, cat-tail grass ? and cherry bark
- Overall
- height 12.0 cm, diameter 21.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish
- Previous Owner
- Sheila Buchanan and G. S. Scholefield
- Received from
- Sheila Buchanan (Donor) and G. S. Scholefield (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1920 and 1950
- Ownership Date
- before July 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during July 1960
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0021/0011