Basket Item Number: A6391 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel base construction. Long rawhide handles at short sides. Beaded cherry bark rim and alternating rows of beaded dark or red cherry bark.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected during 1900
- Owned by Mrs. G. H. Ashwell
- Owned by Mrs. W. M. Ivel before February 15, 1954
- Received from Mrs. W. M. Ivel (Donor) on February 15, 1954
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A6391
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root, cherry bark, rawhide skin and dye ?
- Overall
- height 11.5 cm, width 21.5 cm, depth 20.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. G. H. Ashwell and Mrs. W. M. Ivel
- Received from
- Mrs. W. M. Ivel (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1900
- Ownership Date
- before February 15, 1954
- Acquisition Date
- on February 15, 1954
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2001/0005