Basket Item Number: A7469 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Circular basket made of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), parallel slat base construction, open work around the rim, and a coiled handle. Design consists of nine vertical stripes of yellow-brown and red-brown.
Item History
- Made in 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
- A7469
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root and cherry bark
- Overall
- height 17.0 cm, diameter 21.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
- 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
- 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
- 0050/0022