Basket Item Number: A6397 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular shaped coil basket (with bifurcated stitches). Imbricated design of vertical rows of crosses in cat-tail ? with either dark or red cherry bark centers. Loop work border along rim and base of basket.
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
- A6397
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and dye
- Overall
- height 18.0 cm, width 28.0 cm, depth 24.7 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
- Current Location
- Case 33
- Accession Number
- 2001/0010