Basket Item Number: B438 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woven in a cylindrical form with four twigs acting as struts and legs. Has a woven handle. Two main designs with their own separate panel of beadwork. One side has a yellow and black scroll pattern on a yellow, green, red, white, and black background. Another side has a pattern of vertical diamond shapes in red, white, and black alternating with white, red, and green, all of which are outlined with yellow.
Item History
- Made in Kalimantan, Indonesia before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1930
- Owned by Nina Burnett-Potts before 1953
- Received from Nina Burnett-Potts (Donor) during 1953
What
Who
- Culture
- Bidayuh
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett and Nina Burnett-Potts
- Received from
- Nina Burnett-Potts (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Kalimantan, Indonesia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1930 and before 1953
- Acquisition Date
- during 1953
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 61