Cape Item Number: A7852 e from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Open twined cedar bark cape. Upper band formed by wrapping warps around larger fibre bundle. Hem formed by cutting warps, reinforced with close twining.
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 e
- Type of Item
- cape
- Material
- cedar bark
- Overall
- height 48.1 cm, width 93.5 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
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0064/0003 e