Basket Item Number: 1758/2 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small woven basket with lid. Basket has design of three whales encircling it and green band below design. Lid is peaked with bands of black and green encircling it.
Item History
- Made by Frances Williams (Maker) in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada between 1950 and 1996
- Owned by Leona Lattimer Enterprises Ltd. before July 21, 1996
- Received from Leona Lattimer Enterprises Ltd. (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on July 21, 1996
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 1758/2 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- sweet grass and dye
- Overall
- height 5.5 cm, diameter 4.5 cm
- Part A
- height 3.5 cm, diameter 4.5 cm
- Part B
- height 3.0 cm, diameter 4.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
- Creator
- Frances Williams (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Leona Lattimer Enterprises Ltd.
- Received from
- Leona Lattimer Enterprises Ltd. (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- between 1950 and 1996
- Ownership Date
- before July 21, 1996
- Acquisition Date
- on July 21, 1996
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 9
- Accession Number
- 1758/0002 a-b