Mat Item Number: 1760/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large rectangular mat of plaited weaving with border in dark brown. Double width plaiting at outer edge of mat. Deterioration at centre line of both dimensions from previous folds.
Item History
- Made in Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected during 1961
- Owned by Hilary Stewart before November 17, 1998
- Received from Hilary Stewart (Donor) on November 17, 1998
What
- Name
- Mat
- Identification Number
- 1760/3
- Type of Item
- mat
- Material
- cedar bark, dye and cherry bark ?
- Overall
- height 78.0 cm, width 118.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth: Ahousaht
- Previous Owner
- Hilary Stewart
- Received from
- Hilary Stewart (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1961
- Ownership Date
- before November 17, 1998
- Acquisition Date
- on November 17, 1998
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1760/0003