Basket Item Number: A7467 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Oval-shaped woven basket (a) with a flat, fitted lid (b). Encircling bands of red and purple around basket and lid.
Item History
- Made in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected before 1900
- Owned by A. D. MacFarlane
- Owned by Edward F. Meade before May 1961
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Edward F. Meade (Seller) during May 1961
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A7467 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- grass, cedar bark and dye
- Overall
- height 7.0 cm, width 11.0 cm, depth 9.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Previous Owner
- A. D. MacFarlane and Edward F. Meade
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Edward F. Meade (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- before 1900
- Ownership Date
- before May 1961
- Acquisition Date
- during May 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0050/0020 a-b