Cape Item Number: A7852 a from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Circular, woven cedar cape that flares out from the neckline; light tan in colour.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada during 1840
- Collected during 1961
- Owned by Samuel Adams
- Owned by Edward F. Meade before October 11, 1961
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Edward F. Meade (Seller) on October 11, 1961
What
- Name
- Cape
- Identification Number
- A7852 a
- Type of Item
- cape
- Material
- cedar bark
- Overall
- height 45.0 cm, width 89.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth: Ehattesaht
- Previous Owner
- Samuel Adams 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
- Creation Date
- during 1840
- Collection Date
- during 1961
- Ownership Date
- before October 11, 1961
- Acquisition Date
- on October 11, 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0064/0003 a