Basket Item Number: Nb672 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Tiny acorn-shaped light yellow-brown basketry sample basket. Main design consists of four equally spaced sets of three diagonal red-brown lines that have vertical dark brown ends. Above, there is a horizontal dark brown and red-brown band.
Item History
- Made by Ollie James (Maker) in Crescent City, California, USA
- Collected during 1974
- Owned by Viki Tamaradze before September 2, 1975
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) and Viki Tamaradze (Seller) on September 2, 1975
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- Nb672
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- plant fibre and dye
- Overall
- height 4.4 cm, width 3.2 cm, depth 2.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Yurok
- Creator
- Ollie James (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Viki Tamaradze
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Donations Fund (Funding source) and Viki Tamaradze (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Crescent City, California, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1974
- Ownership Date
- before September 2, 1975
- Acquisition Date
- on September 2, 1975
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 88
- Accession Number
- 0286/0001