Basketry Tray Item Number: 1710/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular brown tray with straight sides; handles on shorter ends made by an arch of the top three coils. Interior is decorated with two bands of zigzags, end to end; each band has a line each of red bark, yellow-white grass, and black bark.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada during 1900
- Collected between 1920 and 1940
- Owned by J. M. Swaine
- Owned by Ivan M. Timonin before June 22, 1996
- Received from Ivan M. Timonin (Donor) on June 22, 1996
What
- Name
- Basketry Tray
- Identification Number
- 1710/7
- Type of Item
- tray
- Material
- cherry bark, dye, grass and cedar root
- Overall
- height 9.8 cm, width 49.8 cm, depth 29.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish
- Previous Owner
- J. M. Swaine and Ivan M. Timonin
- Received from
- Ivan M. Timonin (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1900
- Collection Date
- between 1920 and 1940
- Ownership Date
- before June 22, 1996
- Acquisition Date
- on June 22, 1996
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1710/0007