Basket Item Number: Na1719 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A square based birch bark container with round rim. The sides are sewn together in overlapping panels with root. The top is bound with overlapping stitches and there is a skin handle. There are three flowers painted on one side, one flower and two leaves on the other.
Item History
- Made in Ontario, Canada ?
- Owned by Frances M. Richardson before November 18, 1998
- Received from Frances M. Richardson (Donor) on November 18, 1998
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- Na1719
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- birch bark, root, paint ? and skin
- Overall
- height 18.8 cm, width 23.7 cm, depth 17.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Ojibwa ?
- Previous Owner
- Frances M. Richardson
- Received from
- Frances M. Richardson (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ontario, Canada ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before November 18, 1998
- Acquisition Date
- on November 18, 1998
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 44
- Accession Number
- 1768/0125