Basket Item Number: SN2001.72.2(a-b) from the Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre
Description
Small birch bark basket with lid. Basket is made also using porcupine quills to design the sides and lid. Flower pattern on the top, X pattern on sides. Birch pieces are tied together using black thread.
Notes
Note: was container for donated adze blade; no provenience on basket; "authenticity" of basket questionable.
Item History
- Collected by Jerry Perie on January 5, 1967
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- SN2001.72.2(a-b)
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- bark, porcupine quill, grass and thread
- Overall
- length 10.5 cm, width 10.5 cm, height 5.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Sto:lo
- Field Collector
- Jerry Perie
Where
- Holding Institution
- Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre
- Collected in
- “DgR1-9” ?
When
- Collection Date
- on January 5, 1967
Other
- Homeloc
- Sto:lo Material Culture Repository