Basket Item Number: 1719/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round basket with tall, straight sides and fitted, hinged lid. Hinge and fasteners at front are of skin thong. A handle goes from front to back and is made of skin thong with bark coiled around it. Sides and top are decorated with X patterns in brown with dark brown intersections.
Item History
- Made by Placida Dan (Maker) in Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada during 1985
- Owned by Thord Fougberg
- Owned by Margaret Fougberg before March 11, 1997
- Received from Margaret Fougberg (Donor) on March 11, 1997
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 1719/7
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root, cedar wood, grass, cherry bark and skin
- Overall
- height 16.0 cm, diameter 18.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
- Creator
- Placida Dan (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Thord Fougberg and Margaret Fougberg
- Received from
- Margaret Fougberg (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1985
- Ownership Date
- before March 11, 1997
- Acquisition Date
- on March 11, 1997
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 34
- Accession Number
- 1719/0007